Narek, Ararat

40°01′N 44°37′E / 40.017°N 44.617°E / 40.017; 44.617

Place in Ararat, Armenia

Narek Նարեկ
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Coordinates: 40°01′N 44°37′E / 40.017°N 44.617°E / 40.017; 44.617
Country	Armenia
Province	Ararat
Municipality	Artashat
Population (2008)
• Total	1,159
Time zone	UTC+4
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5

Narek (Armenian: Նարեկ) is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. In 1984, the town was named after Grigor Narekatsi. Narek was also a village in Western Armenia (Eastern Anatolia).

References

Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 27, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
World Gazetteer: Armenia^{[dead link]} – World-Gazetteer.com