| Official Name: | Taperakan |
| Native Name: | Տափերական |
| Pushpin Map: | Armenia#Ararat |
| Mapsize: | 150px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Armenia |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ararat |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Vedi |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Total: | 3,128[1] |
| Utc Offset: | +4 |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +5 |
| Coordinates: | 39.9186°N 44.6061°W |
39.9186°N 44.6061°WTaperakan (hy|Տափերական) is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. The village used to be named for Sergey Kirov, an early Bolshevik leader.