Karmrashen (Armenian: Կարմրաշեն) is a village in the northern part of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.[1] The village is home to the Saint Astvatsatsin Church of 1865, a rock cut shrine, ruins of a fortress, and several khachkars.^{[citation needed]}

Karmrashen Կարմրաշեն
Karmrashen
Coordinates: 40°26′10″N 43°56′43″E
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Aragatsotn
Population  (2001)
• Total	634 (de jure) 582 (de facto)
Time zone	UTC+4 ( )

History

In World War I, during the Battle of Sardarabad, Karmrashen (then called Kirmizlu) was a site of military activity. It was passed through by Armenian forces on 27-28 May 1918 to rapidly penetrate into Sogyutlu.[2]^{[verification needed]}

Demographics

In 2001, Karmrashen had a de jure population of 634, consisting of 308 males and 326 females. However, its de facto population was lower, laying at 582, consisting of 267 males and 315 females.[3]

See also

• Aragatsotn Province

References

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[ru] Кармрашен (Арагацотнская область)