Nor Kyurin (Armenian: Նոր Կյուրին, also Romanized as Nor Kurin) is a village in the Ararat Province of Armenia. Nor Kyurin means New Kyurin, pronounced [gjurin] or [gyrin] in Western Armenian. It was named after the city of Gürün, which is known as Gurin or Gyurin to Armenians (TAO: Կիւրին, RAO: Կյուրին), was a part of historical Pokr Hayk and had a significant Armenian population until the Armenian genocide.

Nor Kyurin Նոր Կյուրին
Nor Kyurin and Mt. Ararat, May 2009.
Nor Kyurin Show map of Armenia Nor Kyurin Show map of Ararat
Coordinates: 40°05′26″N 44°27′50″E
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Ararat
Population  (2001)
• Total	967
Time zone	UTC+4 ( )
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 ( )

See also

• Ararat Province

References

• Nor Kyurin at GEOnet Names Server
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
• Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio

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