Gandzakar (Armenian: Գանձաքար) is a village in the Tavush Province of Armenia, located to the immediate south of the town of Ijevan.
Gandzakar
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Coordinates: 40°50′24″N 45°09′47″E | |
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Province | Tavush |
Elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 3,434 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Gandzakar at GEOnet Names Server |
The village was known as Aghdan until 1978.[2]
The current mayor of Gandzakar is Shahen Shahinyan. The Deputy Mayor is Zarmayil Mardanyan. The village administration actively works with Peace Corps volunteers.
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Capital: Ijevan | ||
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