Vayk

Vayk (Armenian: Վայք) is a town in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. It was known as Azizbekov between 1956 and 1994 (namesake of Meshadi Azizbekov) and Soylan prior to 1956.

1 km east of the town is a bridge rebuilt by General Paskevich in 1827.

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Vayk at GEOnet Names Server
World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 127; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.

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Vayk Վայք
Vayk
Vayk Վայք
Coordinates: 39°41′30″N 45°27′55″E / 39.69167°N 45.46528°E / 39.69167; 45.46528
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Vayots Dzor
Founded	1828
Government
• Mayor
Area
• Total	3 km² (1 sq mi)
Elevation	1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Population (2009)
• Total	5,900
• Density	Bad rounding here2,000/km² (Bad rounding here5,100/sq mi)
Time zone	(UTC+4)
Website	official website