Tsaghkasar
Coordinates: 40°27′58″N 43°53′59″E / 40.46611°N 43.89972°E
| Tsaghkasar Ծաղկասար | |
|---|---|
  Tsaghkasar | |
| Coordinates: 40°27′58″N 43°53′59″E / 40.46611°N 43.89972°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Aragatsotn |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 112 |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Tsaghkasar (Armenian: Ծաղկասար, also Romanized as Tsakhkasar; formerly, Verkhniy Pirtikan, Verin Pirtikan, and Pirtikyan) is a town in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The town has a shrine dedicated to Tadevos the Apostle and ruins of a cycoplean fort.
References
- Tsaghkasar 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. 19, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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