Nalbandyan, Armenia

40°04′04″N 43°59′08″E Nalbandyan (Armenian: Նալբանդյան, also Romanized as Nalbandian; formerly Shahriar), is a major village in the Armavir Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border. It is named after poet Mikael Nalbandian. 20% of the population (around 895 individuals) in Nalbandyan are from the Yazidi minority.

Nalbandyan
Նալբանդյան
Monument in Nalbandyan village, 2016
Monument in Nalbandyan village, 2016
Nalbandyan is located in Armenia
Nalbandyan
Nalbandyan
Coordinates: 40°04′04″N 43°59′08″E
CountryArmenia
ProvinceArmavir
Population
 (2011)
  Total4,863

See also

References

  • Nalbandyan, Armenia 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.


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