Parakar

Parakar (Armenie: Փարաքար, Romanisit as P’arak’ar; umwhile, Shirabad) is a toun in the Armavir Province o Armenie. The 2001 census for the hale commonty, that includes the naurhaun toun o Tairov, wis 7,211. The toun haes a gypsum mine an its Saunt Harutyun kirk dates frae 1855. References Parakar at GEOnet Names Server World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 32; oreeginal airchived at Archive.org, an current version online on Armeniapedia.org.