Nor Yedesia (original) (raw)

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For the nearby town formerly called Nor Yedesia, see Nor Amanos.

40°13′29″N 44°08′00″E / 40.22472°N 44.13333°E / 40.22472; 44.13333

Place in Aragatsotn, Armenia

Nor Yedesia Նոր Եդեսիա
ՆԵՐՍԵՍ Շնորհալու ԱՆՎԱՆ ԴՊՐՈՑՆԵՐՍԵՍ Շնորհալու ԱՆՎԱՆ ԴՊՐՈՑ
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Coordinates: 40°13′29″N 44°08′00″E / 40.22472°N 44.13333°E / 40.22472; 44.13333
Country Armenia
Province Aragatsotn
Municipality Ashtarak
Founded 1975
Population (2024)
• Total 1,203
Time zone UTC+4

Nor Yedesia (Armenian: Նոր Եդեսիա) is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. As of 2001,[update] Nor Yedesia had a population of over 1,200.

Founded as a sovkhoz (collective farm) in 1975, Nor Yedesia today includes both privatized land and two sovkhozes. Of the 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi) of agricultural land within the boundaries of the village, 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi) are in the sovkhozes, with the larger being 0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi) and the smaller being 0.25 km2 (0.097 sq mi).