Araks, Armavir
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Araks is a town in the Armavir Province
of Armenia
. The town was founded as a state farm in 1940. Nearby was the Battle of Sardarapat
(May 1918) on whose site is erected the Sardarapat Monument.
Armavir (province)
Armavir is a province of Armenia with the capital in Armavir. It is in the west of the country, located in the Ararat valley, between Mount Ararat and Mount Aragats, and shares a 45-mile border with Turkey to the south and west...
of Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
. The town was founded as a state farm in 1940. Nearby was the Battle of Sardarapat
Battle of Sardarapat
The Battle of Sardarabad or Battle of Sardarapat was a battle of the Caucasus Campaign of World War I that took place near Sardarabad , Armenia from May 21-29, 1918...
(May 1918) on whose site is erected the Sardarapat Monument.