Dimitrov, Armenia
Appearance
40°00′29″N 44°29′17″E / 40.00806°N 44.48806°E
Dimitrov
Դիմիտրով | |
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Coordinates: 40°00′29″N 44°29′17″E / 40.00806°N 44.48806°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Ararat |
Municipality | Artashat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,391[1] |
Time zone | UTC+4 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 |
Dimitrov (Armenian: Դիմիտրով), or Ghuylasar Nerkin until 1949,[2] is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
It was renamed in 1949 in honor of Georgi Dimitrov − Comintern and Bulgarian Communist leader and prime minister of Bulgaria.
The village is inhabited mainly by Armenians and Assyrians.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ararat (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ^ Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived June 26, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- Dimitrov, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazetteer: Armenia[dead link] – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census