Alagyaz
For other places with the same name, see Alagyaz (disambiguation).
Coordinates: 40°40′53″N 44°17′25″E / 40.68139°N 44.29028°E
Alagyaz Ալագյազ | |
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Alagyaz | |
Alagyaz | |
Coordinates: 40°40′53″N 44°17′25″E / 40.68139°N 44.29028°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Aragatsotn Province |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 469 |
Time zone | (UTC+4) |
Alagyaz (Armenian: Ալագյազ; Kurdish: Elegez, until 1938, Mets Dzhamshlu, Bol'shoy Dzhamushli, Dzhamushlu Bol'shoy, Dzhamushli, Mets Jamyshlu, and Mets Jamshlu) is a village in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Most of the population are Yazidis and Kurds.
The village has a cheese factory.
References
- Alagyaz at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
- Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 23, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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