Shenkani () is a village in the

Alagyaz Municipality Aragatsotn (, ) is a province ('' marz'') of Armenia. It is located in the western part of the country. The capital and largest city of the province is the town of Ashtarak. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 128,94 ...

of the

Aragatsotn Province Aragatsotn (, ) 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 the province is the town of Ashtarak. The Sta ...

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. The town is mostly populated by

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References

* * *Kiesling, ''Rediscovering Armenia'', p. 22, available online at th
US embassy to Armenia's website
Populated places in Aragatsotn Province Yazidi populated places in Armenia {{Aragatsotn-geo-stub