Kuchak

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Coordinates: 40°31′31″N 44°23′30″E / 40.52528°N 44.39167°E / 40.52528; 44.39167

Kuchak
Քուչակ
Kuchak is located in Armenia
Kuchak
Coordinates: 40°31′31″N 44°23′30″E / 40.52528°N 44.39167°E / 40.52528; 44.39167
Country Armenia
Marz (Province) Aragatsotn
Founded 1829-1830
Elevation 1,894 m (6,214 ft)
Population (2008)
 • Total 2,025
Time zone   (UTC+4)
 • Summer (DST)   (UTC+5)

Kuchak (Armenian: Քուչակ, also Romanized as K’uch’ak and Krchak; formerly, Alikuchak) is a town in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The town was founded in 1829-30, and named for Nahapet Kuchak, a 16th century bard.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Kiesling, Rediscoving Armenia, p. 22, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website


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