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Kentron (destrict)

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Kentron
Կենտրոն
Panorama o the Kentron Destrict frae the Haypost biggin.
Panorama o the Kentron Destrict frae the Haypost biggin.
Kentron destrict shown in red
Kentron destrict shown in red
KintraArmenie
Marz (Province)Yerevan
Area
 • Total14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi)
Elevation
995 m (3,264 ft)
Population
 (2011 est.)
 • Total131,000
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )

Kentron (Armenie: Կենտրոն, meanin "centre" ) is a destrict o Yerevan, the caipital o Armenie. It comprises the dountoun, the commercial centre o the ceety. As o the 2011 estimate, the destrict haes a population o 131,000. It is bordered bi Ajapnyak an Malatia-Sebastia destricts frae the wast, Shengavit an Erebuni destricts frae the sooth, Nor Nork destrict frae the east an Arabkir an Kanaker-Zeytun destricts frae the north. Hrazdan River flows throu the wastren pairt o the destrict.

The destrict is commonly dividit intae sax smawer neebourheids: Pokr Kentron, Noragyugh, Nor Kilikia, Aygestan, Kond an Dzoragyugh. Kond is ane o the auldest quairters o Yerevan.

Kentron is hame tae maist o the govrenmental biggins: the Presidential Palace, the Naitional Assembly o Armenie, the Central Bank o Armenie, the Naitional Security Service an maist o the meenistries.

Streets, squares an pairks

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Place de France
Poplavok
  • Pairks:
    • Inglis pairk
    • Childer's pairk
    • Abovyan Children's pairk an railwey
    • Tsitsernakaberd pairk
    • Youth Circular pairk
    • Lovers' pairk
    • Poplavok
    • Moscovian Garden
    • Martiros Saryan Garden
    • Komitas Garden
    • Yerevan 2750t Anniversary pairk

Religious biggins an historical steids

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Surb Zoravor Kirk

Education an cultur

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Kentron destrict is the educational an cultural centre o Yerevan.

Yerevan Medical University


Industrie

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Yerevan Chess House

Entertainment an recreation

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Transportation

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References

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