Amberd, Armavir
40°14′30″N 44°16′22″E / 40.24167°N 44.27278°E
Amberd
Ամբերդ | |
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Coordinates: 40°14′30″N 44°16′22″E / 40.24167°N 44.27278°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Armavir |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,412 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
Amberd (Armenian: Ամբերդ); known as Franganots until 1978, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village is home to the historic church of Thomas the Apostle, dating back to the 12th century.
See also
References
- ^ "Armavir (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
- Amberd, Armavir at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- 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.