Bayburd
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Coordinates: 40°06′N 44°47′E / 40.1°N 44.783°E
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 Bayburd
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| Coordinates: 40°06′N 44°47′E / 40.1°N 44.783°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Ararat |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Bayburd (also, Baiburt and Yellidzha) is a town in the Ararat Province of Armenia. The town has a 5th century basilica. Much of the population was deported to Persia in the 17th century, and more recently, the Azeri population emigrated to Azerbaijan.
[edit] References
- Bayburd at GEOnet Names Server
- Kiesling, Rediscoving Armenia, p. 24, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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