Nor Gyugh ( hy, Նոր Գյուղ, also

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d as Nor Gyukh; formerly, Tazagyukh) is a town 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 ...

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. 'Nor Gyugh' translates as 'New Village' in English. The village is mainly populated by

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but has a

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minority (including

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References

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World Gazeteer: Armenia
– World-Gazetteer.com * Populated places in Kotayk Province Kurdish settlements in Armenia Yazidi populated places in Armenia {{Kotayk-geo-stub