Avshar () is a village in the

Ararat Municipality Ararat (, ) is a province ('' marz'') of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is the town of Artashat. The province is named after the biblical Mount Ararat. It is bordered by Turkey from the west and Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republi ...

of the

Ararat Province Ararat (, ) is a administrative divisions of Armenia, province (''marz (territorial entity), marz'') of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is the town of Artashat, Armenia, Artashat. The province is named after the biblical Mount Ararat. It i ...

Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...

. It hosted the 1993 and 1995

CYMA – Canadian Youth Mission to Armenia Cyma may refer to either: * An S-shaped decorative molding, used in the cymatium Cymatium (from Greek κυμάτιον "small wave"), the uppermost molding at the top of the cornice in the classical order, is made of the s-shaped cyma molding (e ...

led by Archbishop Hovnan Derderian and Ronald Alepian.

Notable people

Alla Levonyan Alla Zhorayi Levonyan (; born June 26, 1975) is an Armenian singer, who is a recipient of the Honorary Worker of Culture of the Republic of Armenia award, which is an honorary title in Armenia. In 2007, she was appointed the UNICEF Armenia Goodw ...

, singer

References

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World Gazeteer: Armenia
– World-Gazetteer.com
Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census
Populated places in Ararat Province {{AraratAM-geo-stub