Aygevan (Armenian: Այգևան); formerly Sovkhoz Nomer Shest – (Russian for "Sovkhoz number six"), later Imeni Stalina, later Dzerzhinski and Imeni Dzerzhinskogo, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It was founded as a state farm in 1946 and named after Felix Dzerzhinski, head of the Soviet secret police.
Aygevan
Այգևան | |
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Coordinates: 40°10′N 43°58′E / 40.167°N 43.967°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Armavir |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,465[1] |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
• Summer (DST) |
See also
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edit- ^ "Armavir (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.
- World Gazeteer: Armenia[dead link] – World-Gazetteer.com