Aygevan Explained

40.1667°N 101°W

Official Name:Aygevan
Native Name:Այգևան
Pushpin Map:Armenia
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Armenia
Subdivision Type1:Marz (Province)
Subdivision Name1:Armavir
Population As Of:2008
Population Total:1,630
Timezone: 
Utc Offset:+4
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Coordinates:40.1667°N 101°W

Aygevan (Armenian: Այգևան); formerly Sovkhoz Nomer Shest  - (Russian for "Sovkhoz number six"), later Imeni Stalina, later Dzerzhinski and Imeni Dzerzhinskogo, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It was founded as a state farm in 1946 and named after Felix Dzerzhinski, head of the Soviet secret police.

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