Noratus

40°22′48″N 45°10′48″E / 40.38000°N 45.18000°E / 40.38000; 45.18000

Noratus
Նորատուս
A view of Noratus
A view of Noratus
Noratus is located in Armenia
Noratus
Noratus
Noratus is located in Gegharkunik
Noratus
Noratus
Coordinates: 40°22′48″N 45°10′48″E / 40.38000°N 45.18000°E / 40.38000; 45.18000
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityGavar
Government
 • MayorMurad Harutyunyan
Elevation
1,925 m (6,316 ft)
Population
 • Total6,732
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Noratus at GEOnet Names Server

Noratus (Armenian: Նորատուս) is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, near the town of Gavar. The village has a rich historical past, and is famous for the Noratus cemetery, the largest surviving cemetery in the world featuring khachkars.

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).