Kaniashir
Coordinates: 40°39′15″N 44°14′30″E / 40.65417°N 44.24167°E
| Kaniashir Կանիաշիր | |
|---|---|
  Kaniashir | |
| Coordinates: 40°39′23″N 44°14′30″E / 40.65639°N 44.24167°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Aragatsotn |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 345 |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | (UTC) |
Kaniashir (Armenian: Կանիաշիր), formerly known as Kuchuk Jangi and Sangyar, is a village in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The town is mostly populated by Yezidis.
See also
References
- Kaniashir at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
- Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 23, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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