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Encyclopedia > Ararat, Armenia
Արարատ
Ararat
Location of Ararat in Armenia
Province Ararat
Population 26,175 est. (2001)
Established 1929
Time zone GMT +4
39°51′N 44°42′E

Ararat (Armenian: Արարատ) is a city in Armenia in the province of Ararat, about 42 km southeast of Yerevan. The center of a building industry as well as a railway station exist here. Province is a name for a subnational entity. ... Ararat (Armenian: ) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia with capital in Artashat. ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Coordinated Universal Time. ... Ararat (Armenian: ) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia with capital in Artashat. ... Yerevan (Armenian: ÔµÖ€Õ¥Ö‚Õ¡Õ¶ or ÔµÖ€Ö‡Õ¡Õ¶; sometimes written as Erevan; former names include Erebuni and Erivan) (population: 1,088,300 (2004 estimate) [1]) is the largest city and capital of Armenia. ...


In 1929, the settlement was established and construction began. In 1935, it was incorporated with the village of Davalu. In 1957, the first cement-clate combine was opened. Today, in the city of Ararat, there are two cement factories. Besides the various enterprises based on the manufacturing of building materials, the city is also home to the Ararat Gold Recovery Company. 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The ecology of the city is in danger, however, due to emissions of cement dust and cyanide from the gold manufacturing plants. In the summer of 2005, the impurity of the atmosphere was recorded to be 9.6 times the acceptable norm. A cyanide is any chemical compound that contains the cyano group -C≡N, with the carbon atom triple-bonded to the nitrogen atom. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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