Agarak

Agarak is a village in the Meghri Municipality of the Syunik Province in southern Armenia, founded in 1949. The village is located on the left bank of river Araks River, 9 km southwest of Meghri on the Armenia–Iran border. The border crossing at Agarak is Armenia's sole border crossing with Iran, with the Iranian village of Nurduz being located at the other side of the border.

The town is at a distance of 410 km south of the capital Yerevan and 94 km south of the provincial centre Kapan. The village had a railway station on the demolished and non-functioning branch of the Yerevan-Nakhichevan-Horadiz railway. The 2011 census its population was 4,429 in 2011, down from 4,801 reported at the 2001 census. Agarak was classified as an urban community until September 2016, when it was incorporated into the community of Meghri.

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