Dimitrov, Armenia

Coordinates: 40°00′29″N 44°29′17″E / 40.00806°N 44.48806°E / 40.00806; 44.48806

Dimitrov
Դիմիտրով
Dimitrov
Coordinates: 40°00′29″N 44°29′17″E / 40.00806°N 44.48806°E / 40.00806; 44.48806
Country Armenia
Marz (Province) Ararat
Population (2008)
 • Total 1,317
Time zone   (UTC+4)
 • Summer (DST)   (UTC+5)

Dimitrov (Armenian: Դիմիտրով; until 1949, Ghuylasar Nerkin[1]) is a town in the Ararat Province of Armenia. The town in named in honor of Bulgarian Communist leader, Georgi Dimitrov. The town is mainly inhabited by Armenians and Assyrians.

References

  1. ↑ Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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