Ararat (province)

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Ararat
Արարատ
Location
Map of Ararat in Armenia
Information
Capital Artashat
Governor Alik Sargsyan
Area
Total
 - Water (%) 		 Ranked 9th
2,096 km²
Negligible
Population
 - Total (2002)
 - Density		 Ranked 5th
252,665
126.1/km²
Abbreviations
 - Postal code
 - ISO 3166-2
 - FIPS 10-4
0601-0823
AM.AR
AM02
Website ararat.region.am

Ararat (Armenian: Արարատ) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia with capital in Artashat. Named after Judi, the province borders Turkey to the west and Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic to the south. It surrounds the Karki exclave of Nakhichevan which has been controlled by Armenia since its capture in May 1992 during the Nagorno-Karabakh War.

Ararat borders the following marzer:

Ararat also borders Yerevan in the north, between its borders with Armavir and Kotayk.

See also

Map of Armenia  This Armenia location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
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Administrative divisions of Armenia
Marzer (մարզէր) Aragatsotn · Ararat · Armavir · Gegharkunik · Kotayk · Lori · Shirak · Syunik · Tavush · Vayots Dzor Flag of Armenia
City with special status Yerevan (capital)
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