Aygek
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Aygek
|native_name = Այգեկ
|pushpin_map = Armenia
|mapsize = 150px
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = Armenia
|subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
|subdivision_name1 = Armavir
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|established_title = Founded
|established_date = 1946
|area_total_km2 = 4.26
|area_footnotes =
|population_as_of = 2011
|population_total = 1,443{{cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/armenia/armavir/|title=Armavir (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities|website=www.citypopulation.de|access-date=2024-11-10}}
|population_density_km2 =
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|utc_offset = +4
|timezone_DST =
|utc_offset_DST = +5
|coordinates = {{coord|40|11|19|N|44|23|00|E|region:AM|display=inline,title}}
|elevation_m = 870
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Aygek ({{langx|hy|Այգեկ}}) is a village and a rural community in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It is located 8 km west of the capital Yerevan and 36 km east of the provincial centre Armavir. It has an elevation of 870 metres above sea level.[https://archive.today/20130627162309/http://armavir.gov.am/about-communities/173/ Aygek] The majority of the village are Armenian migrants from Iran.
The village is only 16 km away from the Armenian-Turkish border line.
See also
References
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- {{GEOnet2|32FA886616773774E0440003BA962ED3}}
- [http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-17&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=x World Gazeteer: Armenia]{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} – World-Gazetteer.com
- {{ArmenianCensus|130}}
- {{RediscoveringArmenia|34}}
{{Armavir}}
Category:Populated places in Armavir Province
Category:Populated places established in 1946
Category:Cities and towns built in the Soviet Union
Category:1946 establishments in the Soviet Union
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