Vagharshapat

city in Armenia
Place city_or_town_in_armenia Q183394
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Vagharshapat is located in Armavir Province. It was established on November 30, 1 BC.

The official language spoken in Vagharshapat is Armenian. As of 2011, the population of Vagharshapat is 47k[1].

Vagharshapat covers an area of 13 and has an elevation of 853.

The time zone of Vagharshapat is UTC+04:00.

Vagharshapat

Summary

Vagharshapat is a city or town in Armenia[1]. Vagharshapat ranks in the top 4% of city_or_town_in_armenia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vagharshapat was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities[3].
  • Vagharshapat is located in Armavir Province[4].
  • Vagharshapat is located in Vagharshapat Municipality[5].
  • Vagharshapat is in the country of Armenia[6].
  • Vagharshapat's image is recorded as Echmiatsin Armenia 2.jpg[7].
  • Vagharshapat's instance of is recorded as city or town in Armenia[8].
  • Vagharshapat's official language is recorded as Armenian[9].
  • Vagharshapat's flag image is recorded as Flag of Ejmiatsin.jpg[10].
  • Vagharshapat's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Vagharshapat (Echmiadzin).jpg[11].
  • Vagharshapat's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fresno[12].
  • Vagharshapat's twinned administrative body is recorded as Issy-les-Moulineaux[13].
  • Vagharshapat's twinned administrative body is recorded as Petrozavodsk[14].
  • Vagharshapat's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hadrut[15].
  • Vagharshapat's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aghdara[16].
  • Vagharshapat's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sergiyev Posad[17].
  • Vagharshapat's twinned administrative body is recorded as Daugavpils[18].
  • Vagharshapat's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 233869999[19].
  • Vagharshapat's GND ID is recorded as 4478190-8[20].
  • Vagharshapat's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13544602k[21].
  • Vagharshapat's postal code is recorded as 1101–1109[22].
  • Vagharshapat's Commons category is recorded as Vagharshapat[23].
  • Vagharshapat's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 7772201[24].
  • Vagharshapat's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+04:00[25].
  • Vagharshapat's local dialing code is recorded as 231[26].
  • -0685-11-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vagharshapat[27].

Body

Geography

Vagharshapat is in the country of Armenia[6]. Located in include Armavir Province[4], a province of Armenia[28], in Armenia[29], founded in 1995[30] and Vagharshapat Municipality[5], a municipality of Armenia[31], in Armenia[32].

Physical Characteristics

Vagharshapat's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13'}[33]. Vagharshapat's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+853'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+57500'}[35], {'amount': '+56388'}[36], and {'amount': '+46540'}[37].

Designation and Status

Vagharshapat's instance of is recorded as city or town in Armenia[8].

History and Context

-0685-11-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vagharshapat[27].

Why It Matters

Vagharshapat ranks in the top 4% of city_or_town_in_armenia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month).[2] Vagharshapat has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Vagharshapat is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . ejmiatsin.am. ejmiatsin.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . ejmiatsin.am. ejmiatsin.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . ejmiatsin.am. ejmiatsin.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . ejmiatsin.am. ejmiatsin.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . ejmiatsin.am. ejmiatsin.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . ejmiatsin.am. ejmiatsin.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . daugavpils.lv. daugavpils.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . ovpm.org. Retrieved . ovpm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . armstat.am. armstat.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . armstat.am. Retrieved . armstat.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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