Voskepar
Sign in to saveVoskepar () is a village in the Noyemberyan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, located close to the Armenia–Azerbaijan border.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Voskepar
- Settlement.native_name
- Ոսկեպար
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Voskepar village - Ոսկեպար գյուղ.jpg
- Settlement.caption
- Voskepar in May 2011
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Armenia#Tavush
- Settlement.mapsize
- 150px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Armenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tavush
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Noyemberyan
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 11.5683
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_total
- 818
- Settlement.timezone
- AMT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +4
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 850
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Voskepar () is a village in the Noyemberyan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, located close to the Armenia–Azerbaijan border.
== Etymology == Voskepar derives its name from the Voskepar mountain range; from Armenian ոսկե (voske, gold), and պարան (paran: string or chain). In the 19th and 20th centuries the village was also known as Aksibara and Akhsibara.