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Mayakovski ( hy, Մայակովսկի, also ''Mayakawvsky'') is a village in the
Kotayk Province Kotayk ( hy, Կոտայք, ), is a province ('' marz'') of Armenia. It is located at the central part of the country. Its capital is Hrazdan and the largest city is Abovyan. It is named after the Kotayk canton of the historic Ayrarat province o ...
of
Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...
.


Etymology

The village was named in honor of the Soviet poet
Vladimir Mayakovsky Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky (, ; rus, Влади́мир Влади́мирович Маяко́вский, , vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ məjɪˈkofskʲɪj, Ru-Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky.ogg, links=y; – 14 Apr ...
. The village was previously known as ''Shaab'' or ''Shahab''.


References


External links

* Kiesling, ''Rediscovering Armenia'', p. 58, available online at th
US embassy to Armenia's website
* Populated places in Kotayk Province Yazidi populated places in Armenia {{Kotayk-geo-stub