Amberd, Armavir

Amberd (Armenian: Ամբերդ); known as Franganots until 1978, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village is home to the historic church of Thomas the Apostle, dating back to the 12th century.

Amberd
Ամբերդ
Amberd is located in Armenia
Amberd
Amberd
Coordinates: 40°14′30″N 44°16′22″E
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Armavir
Population
 (2008)
  Total1,376
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
  Summer (DST) 

See also

References

  • Amberd, Armavir 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.


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