Parakar

Parakar

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Parakar Փարաքար
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = Armavir
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population_as_of = 2008
population_total =5193
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latd=40 |latm=09 |lats=50 |latNS=N
longd=44|longm= 24|longs=21 |longEW=E
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Parakar ( _hy. Փարաքար, also Romanized as P’arak’ar; formerly, Shirabad) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The 2001 census for the whole community, which includes the nearby town of Tairov, was 7,211. The town has a gypsum mine and its Saint Harutyun church dates from 1855.

References

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* [http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&geo=-17 World Gazeteer: Armenia] – World-Gazetteer.com
*ArmenianCensus|130
*DiscoveringArmenia|32


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