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Meghri

town in Syunik, Armenia
Place City Or Town In Armenia Q39549

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
city or town in Armenia
Inception
906[10]
Official website
www.meghri.am[11]
Native label
Մեղրի[23]
Official name
Մեղրի[21]

Location

Country
Armenia[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 38.900°, 46.233°
Located in or next to body of water
Meghri[5]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Syunik Province, Meghri Region, Meghri Municipality[2][3]
Shares border with
Alvank[7]

Population and size

Area
+3[25]
Elevation above sea level
+650[24]
Population
+4580, +4805[12][13]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 4,580 · 4,805 GeoNames 3,770 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
(286)[9]
Postal code
3401–3402[8]
More facts +4
Capital of
Meghri Region, Meghri Municipality[19][20]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Dictionary of Place Names in Armenia and Adjacent Areas, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[14][15][16][17][18]
List of monuments
Cultural heritage monuments in Meghri, Syunik[22]
Official language
Armenian[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Meghri cs Mełri el Μεγρί fa مغری fr Megri ja メグリ ko 메구리 ru Карчаван ru Мегри ru Мехри ru Мигри tr Meğri uk Мегрі zh 梅格里
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
143199654
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n90704944
GND ID
7714554-9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Meghri.jpg ↗
Armeniapedia ID
1477, 8448
Curlie ID
Regional/Asia/Armenia/Syunik/Localities/Meghri/
Freebase ID
/m/0cz7dq
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2325141
GeoNames ID
174823
J9U entity ID
987007567685205171
OpenStreetMap way ID
177856557
OpenWeatherMap city ID
174823
Show all 15 identifiers +3
Topic's main category
Category:Meghri
Who's on First ID
421173985
Wikimapia ID
221445

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🔗 Connections
People born here 6
Vitaliy Rahimov, Khachatur Malumian, Vanik Zakaryan, Eduard Aghayan, Paramaz, Davit Matevosyan
Contained subdivisions 2
Meghri Fortress, Surb Hovhannes Church, Meghri
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Syunik Province, Meghri Region
Capital of 1
Meghri Region
Country 1
Armenia
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Located in or next to body of water 1
Meghri
Located in time zone 1
UTC+04:00
Official language 1
Armenian
Shares border with 1
Alvank
← Capital 1
Meghri Region
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Syunik Province
← Primary destinations 1
European route E117
← Shares border with 1
Alvank
← Terminus location 1
European route E117
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Summary

Meghri is a city or town in Armenia[1].

Related Entities

Armenia

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [13] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → 3 square kilometre
    Official website → http://www.meghri.am
    Instance of → city or town in Armenia
    Category for people born here → Wikidata item
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #49170: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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