Aknalich
Appearance
Aknalich
Ակնալիճ | |
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Country | Armenia |
Province | Armavir |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,882 |
40°14′N 44°15′E / 40.233°N 44.250°E Aknalich (Template:Lang-hy; formerly, Aygherlich) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village is situated on a lake, after which it is named, to the east of Metsamor.
Aknalich village is the site of the only Yazidi temple in Armenia; a larger temple is planned to be built in the village by 2017.[1]
See also
References
- Aknalich 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.