Agarakavan ( hy, Ագարակավան) is a village in the
Talin Municipality of the
Aragatsotn Province
Aragatsotn ( hy, wikt:Արագածոտն, Արագածոտն, ) is a administrative divisions of Armenia, province (''Marz (country subdivision), marz'') of Armenia. It is located in the western part of the country. The capital and largest city ...
of
Armenia
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. It was populated by
Armenian genocide
The Armenian genocide was the systematic destruction of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, Armenian people and identity in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Spearheaded by the ruling Committee of Union and Progress (CUP), it was ...
survivors from
Van
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in 1920.
References
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World Gazetteer: Armenia– World-Gazetteer.com
Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census
Populated places in Aragatsotn Province
Populated places established in 1920
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