Nor Kharberd

Nor Kharberd (Armenian: Նոր Խարբերդ) is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia, located 4 kilometers south of Yerevan. Also there are population of Yazidis.

Nor Kharbed at the beginning of the 1930s.

Nor Kharberd
Նոր Խարբերդ
Nor Kharberd is located in Armenia
Nor Kharberd
Nor Kharberd
Nor Kharberd is located in Ararat
Nor Kharberd
Nor Kharberd
Coordinates: 40°05′21″N 44°28′40″E
CountryArmenia
ProvinceArarat
MunicipalityMasis
Population
 (2008)
 • Total6,140
Time zoneUTC+4

The village was founded in 1929 as Nor Kharberd.[1] In 1938, it was renamed as Nor Kyank, however, in 1965 it was again renamed as Nor Kharberd.[1] Since 1955, Nor Kharberd was an urban type location in the Masis district of Armenian SSR.[2] Currently, Nor Kharberd is included in the Ararat region of Armenia as village type community.[3]

References
  1. "Հայաստանի եւ հարակից շրջանների տեղանունների բառարան, Թ.Խ. Հակոբյան, Ստ.Տ. Մելիք-Բախշյան, Հ.Խ. Բարսեղյան". www.nayiri.com. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
  2. "Նոր Խարբերդ - Հայկական Սովետական Հանրագիտարան". hy.wikisource.org. p. 358. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  3. "ՀՀ վարչատարածքային բաժանման մասին ՀՀ օրենք". www.arlis.am. Retrieved 2021-01-27.

See also

Nor Kharberd at GEOnet Names Server

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