Akunk

Akunk () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

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Settlement.official_name: Akunk
Settlement.native_name: Ակունք
Settlement.image_skyline: Ակունք Հին Գոմեր Գերեզմանոց 1 (13).jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Armenia#Gegharkunik
Settlement.mapsize: 150px
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Armenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Gegharkunik
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Vardenis
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_total: 4,443
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: AMT
Settlement.utc_offset: +4
Settlement.elevation_m: 1965

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Official name: Ղըռխբուլաղ
Country: Soviet Union
Official language: Armenian
Population: 3888
Elevation: 1965
Time zone: UTC+04:00
Body of water: Lake Sevan

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postal code: 1604
native label: Ակունք
Commons category: Akunk
inception: 1828-00-00

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Akunk () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

== History == The village was founded on the site of a Bronze Age settlement and to the west of Akunk, there is a cyclopean fort, Klor Dar, dating from between the 6th and 4th centuries BC. There are two Tukh Manuk pilgrimage sites in the village as well.

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