Araks, Armenia Explained

40.0547°N 44.3028°W

Official Name:Araks
Native Name:Արաքս
Pushpin Map:Armenia
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Armenia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Armavir
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Araks
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1923
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:2,048
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:40.0547°N 44.3028°W

Araks (Armenian: Արաքս), known as Nerkin Karkhun and Sharifabad until 1946, is a village in the eastern part of the Armavir Province of Armenia, specifically in the Araks Municipality.

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