Khashtarak
Place in Tavush, Armenia
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Khashtarak
Խաշթառակ | |
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A view of Khashtarak and surrounding nature | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′19″N 45°10′47″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Tavush |
| Municipality | Ijevan |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,771 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Khashtarak at GEOnet Names Server | |
Khashtarak (Armenian: Խաշթառակ) is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Within the village is a recently built church, and close by, to the west and the southeast of the village are some abandoned medieval settlements with khachkars.
Education and health care
There have been several charitable activities organized by the Armenia Fund in Khashtarak in recent times. The medical center of the village, the kindergarten and the public school were all renovated by the efforts of diaspora Armenians.