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Fun fact 4 about Yerevan

Mount Ararat and the Yerevan skyline (June 2018)
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During the 14th century, the Aq Qoyunlu Turkic tribe took over Armenia, including Yerevan.

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Yerevan

Armenia

Country
Armenia
Population
1.1M
Coordinates
40.18, 44.51
287th most populous city in the world

Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial centre of the country, as its primate city.

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Photo: Սէրուժ Ուրիշեան (Serouj Ourishian) · CC BY 4.0