Shirakamut
Shirakamut (Armenian: Շիրակամուտ; also, mistakenly, Shirakarnut; formerly, Nalband) is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia. The town was the epicenter of 1988 Armenian earthquake.
Shirakamut Շիրակամուտ | |
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Shirakamut | |
Coordinates: 40°51′38″N 44°09′10″E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Lori Province |
Elevation | 1,650 m (5,410 ft) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,181 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
References
- Shirakamut at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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