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Armavir District
Armavir may refer to: Places * Armavir, Armenia, formerly Sardarapat and Hoktemberyan ** Armavir Province, an administrative division of which Armavir is the capital ** Armavir (ancient city), capital of ancient Armenia during the Orontid Dynasty ** Armavir (village), 1 km from ancient Armavir * Armavir, Russia, a city, and the administrative division of Armavir Urban Okrug ** Armavir (air base), a military airfield **Armavir Radar Station, a missile attack early warning station Other uses * ''Armavir'' (film), a 1991 Soviet drama film *FC Armavir, a Russian football club *FC Armavir (Armenia) FC Armavir ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Արմավիր) is a defunct football club from Armavir, Armavir Province, Armenia. It was founded in 1965 as FC Sevan Hoktemberyan. After the collapse of the Soviet Union The Soviet ..., a defunct Armenian football club *, earlier named ''Armavir'', a 1940s Soviet cargo ship See also * Nor Armavir, a village in the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armavir, Armenia
Armavir ( hy, Արմավիր), is a town and urban municipal community located in the west of Armenia serving as the administrative centre of Armavir Province. It was founded in 1931 by the government of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 29,319, declined from 46,900 reported at the 1989 census. Currently, the town has a population of 37,053 as per the 2019 official estimate. The town was known as Sardarabad before 1935, and Hoktemberyan from 1935 to 1995. Currently, Armavir is the seat of the Diocese of Armavir of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Etymology Founded in 1931 as Sardarabad, the town was known as Hoktemberyan (meaning the ''city of October'') between 1935 and 1995, named in honor of the October Revolution. In 1992, the town was named Armavir by the government of independent Armenia, after the nearby ancient city of Armavir, that was founded in the 8th century BC by King Argishti I of Urartu, and became the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armavir Province
Armavir ( hy, wikt:Արմավիր, Արմավիր, ), is a administrative divisions of Armenia, province (''marz'') in the western part of Armenia. Located in the Ararat plain dominated by Mount Ararat from the south and Mount Aragats from the north, the province's capital is the town of Armavir, Armenia, Armavir while the largest city is Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin). The province shares a -long border with Turkey to the south and west. The province is home to the spiritual centre of the Armenian nation; the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin of the Armenian Apostolic Church. It is the seat of the Catholicos of Armenia, Catholicos of All Armenians. The province is named after the ancient city of Armavir (ancient city), Armavir founded in 331 BC. The province is also the site of the decisive Battle of Sardarabad in 1918 that resulted in the foundation of the First Republic of Armenia, Republic of Armenia. The battle is seen as a crucial historical event not only by stopping the Turkish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armavir (ancient City)
Armavir ( hy, Արմավիր) (also called Armaouira in antiquity) was a large commercial city and the Historic capitals of Armenia, capital of ancient Armenia during the reign of the Orontid dynasty. It is located 1 km west of the 17th-century village of Armavir (village), Armavir. History Antiquity The area of ancient Armavir has been inhabited since the 6th millennium BC. Various obsidian instruments, bronze objects and pottery have been found from that period. Armenian accounts held the city to have founded by King Aramais, a grandson of Hayk, around 1980 BC. During the first half of the 8th century BC, King Argishti I of Urartu, Argishti I of Urartu built a fortress in the area and named it Ancient Argishtikhinili, Argishtikhinili. In 331 BC, when Armenia under the Orontid dynasty asserted its independence from the Achaemenid Empire, Armavir was chosen as the capital of Armenia. Slabs of clay have been found from the Achaemenid period written in the Elamite language conc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armavir (village)
Armavir ( hy, Արմավիր) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border. Cuneiform inscriptions of Urartian King Sarduri II were found at Armavir. The village was founded in 1613, 1 km east of the site of ancient Armavir. After the Ottoman occupation, Armavir was renamed Ghurdughuli by the Turks in 1635. After the Soviet occupation of Armenia, the name of the village was renamed back Armavir in 1935. History Antiquity The area of ancient Armavir was inhabited since the 6th millennium BC. Various obsidian instruments, bronze objects and pottery have been found from that period. Armavir was regarded as an ancient capital of Armenia, said to have been founded by King Aramais in 1980 BC. During the first half of the 8th century BC, King Argishti I of Urartu built a fortress in the area and named it Argishtikhinili. In 331 BC, when Armenia under the Orontid Dynasty asserted its independence from the Achaemenid Empire, Armavir was chosen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armavir, Russia
Armavir (russian: Армави́р) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Kuban River. Population: As of 2020, the city has a population of 188,960, while the agglomeration has a population of 207,570. Armavir was formerly the second-largest industrial center of Krasnodar Krai, after Krasnodar. History The area of today's Armavir was first inhabited by Abazins. Later Turkic Tatars from the Crimean Khanate also settled here. As a result of the Caucasian War the remaining Abazins were forced to emigrate from Southern Russia to the Ottoman Empire. Armavir is also a part of the historical land of the Circassians. The contemporary settlement was founded in 1839 by Cherkesogai Armenians as Armyansky aul (). It has been known by its current name since 1848, when it was named after the Armavir, one of the historical capitals of ancient Armenia. The city was the administrative center of the Labinsky Otdel of the Kuban Oblast. During the Russian Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armavir (air Base)
Armavir is a military airfield in Krasnodar Territory, located on the southern outskirts of the city Armavir. The 713th Training Aviation Regiment is based at the aerodrome, which is part of the 783rd Training Center. The regiment instructors provide training for fighter aircraft on the Yak-130 L-39 and MiG-29 aircraft. The possibility is being discussed of creating an Armavir airport by reconstructing the military aerodrome and bringing it into compliance with the standards of civil aviation aerodromes. Accidents and disasters * September 14, 2006: in the area of Armavir city, a L-39 training aircraft crashed during a scheduled training flight. A cadet ejected and the pilot-instructor Dmitry Khrebtov died. * February 1, 2008: a L-39 crashed. During the performance of a flight task, the engine stopped. After two unsuccessful attempts to restart, the pilot took the plane to a safe area and Second-class pilot Major Serov safely ejected. * September 4, 2014: in the Armavir region, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armavir Radar Station
Armavir Radar Station ( rus, Радиолокационная станция (РЛС) в Армавире) is an early warning radar station near Armavir in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is a key part of the Russian early warning system against missile attack and is run by the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces. There are two radars here - one faces south west and one south east. They provide radar coverage of the Middle East. The station is located on the former Baronovsky Airfield ( rus, аэродром Бароновский) south west of the village of Glubokiy and south west of Armavir. The station was described as starting to operate at the end of 2006 and then entering "experimental combat mode" in 2008. On the day in 2009 that Russia lost coverage from radars in Ukraine it was announced that it had "begun operations". In May 2012 it was announced that it would go on combat duty before the end of 2012. In December 2012 it was announced it will be in the first quarter o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armavir (film)
, image = Armavir poster.jpg , caption = Russian poster , director = Vadim Abdrashitov , producer = , writer = Aleksandr Mindadze , starring = , music = Vladimir Dashkevich , cinematography = Denis Evstigneev , editing = Roza Rogatkina , released = 1991 , studio = Mosfilm , runtime = 131 minutes , country = Soviet Union , language = Russian , budget = ''Armavir'' (russian: Армавир) is a 1991 Soviet drama film directed by Vadim Abdrashitov. Plot The ship crashes. Marina is wanted by her husband and father, who hate each other and find her as a result of long searches, but she does not recognize them. Cast * Sergey Koltakov as Semin * Sergey Shakurov as Aksyuta * Elena Shevchenko as Marina-Larisa * Sergey Garmash as Ivan * Maria Stroganova as Natasha * Pyotr Zaychenko Pyotr Petrovich Zaychenko (russian: Пётр Петрович Зайченко; 1 Ap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Armavir
FC Armavir (russian: Футбольный клуб "Армавир"), formerly FC Torpedo Armavir, is a Russian association football club from Armavir, founded in 1959. History Torpedo Armavir was active (mostly in the third-highest level leagues of USSR and Russia) from 1959 to 1969 and from 1990 to 1998, after which it folded. In 2009, the club was re-created and played in the Russian Professional Football League (PFL). It won the third-tier 2014–15 Russian Professional Football League Zone South and was promoted to the second-tier Russian Football National League (FNL), for the 2015–16 Russian Football National League season. Before starting its 2015–16 FNL season, there were plans for Torpedo to be taken over by the Russian Premier League club FC Kuban Krasnodar and converted to a farm-club as FC Kuban-2 Krasnodar. However, on 9 July 2015, Torpedo was licensed for FNL and Kuban-2 was registered for PFL independently. After one season at the second tier, Torpedo was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Armavir (Armenia)
FC Armavir ( hy, Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Արմավիր) is a defunct football club from Armavir, Armavir Province, Armenia. It was founded in 1965 as FC Sevan Hoktemberyan. After the collapse of the Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ..., FC Armavir participated in the Armenian Leagues mainly throughout the 1990s. However, the club was dissolved in 2003, and is currently away from professional football. Name changes *1965–1981: FC Sevan Hoktemberyan *1981–1990: FC Spartak Hoktemberyan *1990–1995: FC Araks Armavir *1995–2001: FC Armavir *2001–2002: FC Karmrakhayt Armavir *2002–2003: FC Armavir External links RSSSF Armenia (and subpages per year) Association football clubs established in 1965 Association football clubs dises ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
