Mayakovski, Armenia
Mayakovski (Armenian: Մայակովսկի, also Mayakawvsky) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.
Mayakovski
Մայակովսկի | |
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  Mayakovski | |
| Coordinates: 40°15′08″N 44°38′18″E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Province | Kotayk |
| Elevation | 1,414 m (4,639 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,161 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Mayakovski, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server | |
Etymology
The village was named in honor of the Soviet poet Vladimir Mayakovsky. The village was previously known as Shaab or Shahab.
References
External links
- Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 58, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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