Geghadir, Kotayk

40°09′23″N 44°39′04″E / 40.15639°N 44.65111°E / 40.15639; 44.65111

Geghadir (Armenian: Գեղադիր), known as Kyarpichlu until 1935,^[1] is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia located on the Yerevan–Garni road. The ancestors of the inhabitants came from Van, Khnus, Kars, and Bitlis in 1918–1924.^[2] Before that, the village was primarily populated by Turkic-speaking Muslims (i.e. Azerbaijanis).^[3]

References

• Geghadir, Kotayk at GEOnet Names Server
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia

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