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Kanaker
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Kanaker (; also Romanized as K’anak’err, Kenaker, Kanaker, and Qanaqer) was a village in Armenia to the north-east of the capital Yerevan. With the urban development of Yerevan in the 20th century, the village was gradually absorbed by the capital, thus becoming part of the Kanaker-Zeytun District.

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Place details

Locality
Երևան
Region
Yerevan
Country
Հայաստան
Population
75,500

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Kanaker
Settlement.pushpin_map
Armenia
Settlement.mapsize
150px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Armenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Marz (Province)
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Yerevan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Kanaker-Zeytun
Settlement.timezone
 
Settlement.utc_offset
+4
Settlement.timezone_DST
 
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+5

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Khachatur Abovian in Kanaker Yerevan.jpg
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native label
Քանաքեռ
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Kanaker (; also Romanized as K’anak’err, Kenaker, Kanaker, and Qanaqer) was a village in Armenia to the north-east of the capital Yerevan. With the urban development of Yerevan in the 20th century, the village was gradually absorbed by the capital, thus becoming part of the Kanaker-Zeytun District.

Notable natives of Kanaker include the writer and educator Khachatur Abovian.

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