Nork-Marash ( hy, Նորք-Մարաշ վարչական շրջան, Nork-Maraš varčakan šrĵan), is one of the 12 districts of

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, the capital of

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. It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the

Kentron District Kentron ( hy, Կենտրոն վարչական շրջան, translit=Kentron varčakan šrĵan), is one of the Districts of Yerevan, 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It comprises the downtown, the commercial centre of the city. As of ...

form the west and the north,

Nor Nork Nor Nork ( hy, Նոր Նորք, ''Nor Nork'') is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is located at the eastern part of the city. It is bordered by the districts of Nork-Marash, Kentron and Kanaker-Zeytun from the west, ...

from the east and Erebuni from the south. The name of the district is derived from the Nork neighbourhood of Yerevan and the ancient major of

Marash Marash (Armenian: Մարաշ), officially Kahramanmaraş () and historically Germanicea (Greek: Γερμανίκεια), is a city in the Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Mediterranean Region of Turkey and the administrative center of Kahramanmaraş ...

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.Nork-Marash at Yerevan.am
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Nor Marash Nork-Marash ( hy, Նորք-Մարաշ վարչական շրջան, Nork-Maraš varčakan šrĵan), is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is located to the east of the city centre. It is bordered by the Kentron Distri ...

. The district was formed in 1996 through the merger of Nork and

neighborhoods. It has an area of 4 km² and a population of 12,049 (2011 census).

Streets and landmarks

Main streets

*Garegin Hovsepyan street. *Armenak Armenakyan street. *David Bek street.

Landmarks

* Holy Mother of God Church, opened in 1995. * Public TV of Armenia and the

Yerevan TV Tower Yerevan TV Tower ( hy, Երևանի հեռուստաաշտարակ, ''Yerevani herustaashtarak'') is a high lattice tower built in 1977 on Nork Hill near downtown Yerevan, Armenia. It is the tallest structure in the Caucasus, fourth-tallest tower ...

. *

Nork-Marash Medical Center The Nork-Marash Medical Center is a teaching hospital and biomedical research facility in Yerevan, Armenia, focused on cardiac care. It is led by Dr. Hrayr (Hagop) Hovagimian, a Syria, Syrian-Armenians, Armenian cardiothoracic surgery, cardiothora ...

Gallery

File:Նորք Մարաշի Սբ. Աստվածածին եկեղեցի (12.05.2016).jpg, Holy Mother of God Church File:Yerevan TV tower Armenia.jpg,

File:Խաչքար, հուշաքար, Նորքի Սբ. Աստվածածին եկեղեցու բակում (3).JPG,

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is an ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, inhabited mostly by ethnic Armenians, and seven surrounding districts, inhabited mostly by Azerbaij ...

memorial File:Nork-Marash0732 NM.jpg, General view of Nork-Marash

References

{{City of Yerevan Populated places in Armenia Districts of Yerevan