Jrapi ( hy, Ջրափի) is a village in the

Ani Municipality Ani ( hy, Անի; grc-gre, Ἄνιον, ''Ánion''; la, Abnicum; tr, Ani) is a ruined medieval Armenian city now situated in Turkey's province of Kars, next to the closed border with Armenia. Between 961 and 1045, it was the capital of the ...

of the

Shirak Province Shirak ( hy, wikt:Շիրակ, Շիրակ, ) is a provinces of Armenia, province (''Administrative divisions of Armenia, marz'') of Armenia. It is located in the north-west of the country, bordering Turkey to the west and Georgia (country), Geor ...

Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...

. It was built to replace

Nerkin Dzhrapi Nerkin Dzhrapi (also, Chirpili, Jrapi, and Dzhrapi) is a former village in the Shirak Province of Armenia which was intentionally flooded by the Akhurian Reservoir Akhurian Reservoir ( hy, Ախուրյանի ջրամբար; tr, Arpaçay Baraj G ...

and

Verin Dzhrapi Verin Dzhrapi (also, Kegach) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia. References

* Populated places in Shirak Province {{Shirak-geo-stub ...

which were to be flooded by the

Akhurian Reservoir Akhurian Reservoir ( hy, Ախուրյանի ջրամբար; tr, Arpaçay Baraj Gölü) is a reservoir on the Akhurian River between Armenia and Turkey. The reservoir has a surface area of 54 km² and a volume of 525 million cubic meters. It ...

Demographics

References

* * Populated places in Shirak Province {{Shirak-geo-stub