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building materials in 1999, Paxan Yerevan plant for household chemicals in 2000, Narplast polymer container manufacturing enterprise in 2002, the Armenian Molybdenum Production Plant in 2003, Newlita stone processing plant in 2003, the Armenian Titanium Production in 2007, the Armenian Travertine Mining Company in 2007, Astafian Wine-Brandy Factory in 2008, and Chipsella for food products in 2002.
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meat processing factory (currently known as Urartu) was opened in 1932. It was followed by the Yerevan varnish and paint plant in 1948. In 1955, the Mixed Fodder Factory was opened. In 1965, the Metal Structures Plant was opened, followed by the Pure Iron Plant in 1969. In 1990, the Armenuhi-90 Chemical Products Cooperative was opened.
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There many large shopping centres in the district such as the Erbeuni shopping centre and Eurobaza shopping centre. Erebuni Medical Center, opened in 1983, is among the largest hospitals of Yerevan. The Central Military Hospital is also located in Erebuni District. A pig-breeding farm was opened in
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Erebuni has a large industrial area in the southern part of the district. Many large industrial plants have operated there since the Soviet era. Gajegorts plant for building materials is among the oldest firms opened in the district during the Soviet period. It is operating since 1930. The Yerevan
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After Armenia gained its independence, many new plants were founded in Erebuni such as the Global Engineering Company for metal structures in 1992, Bari Samaratsi meat processing factory in 1994, Nikol Duman metal casting factory in 1996, Mancho Group for food products in 1999, Mix-Paints for
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Erebuni has an area of 48 km² (21.52% of Yerevan city area), out of which 29 km² are occupied by residential or commercial buildings. Erebuni is the largest district of Yerevan in terms of area. The district is unofficially divided into smaller neighborhoods such as Erebuni,
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On 20 July 1939, a new district was formed in Yerevan called as the Molotov raion. On 25 September 1957, the district was renamed after as the Lenin raion. On 13 November 1961, a new district was formed on parts of modern-day Erebuni Dsitrict, called the Ordzhonikidze raion.
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on the Arin-Berd hill within modern-day Erebuni district, to serve as a fort and citadel guarding against attacks from the North Caucasus. During the height of Urartian power, irrigation canals and artificial reservoirs were built in Erebuni and its surrounding territories.
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Erebuni has many public libraries including the Library No. 3 named after Okro Okoryan (1937), Library No. 10 (1951), Library No. 10 (1956), Library No. 11 (1960), and the Music Library (1966). The Children and Youth Creativity Center No. 3 also operates in Erebuni.
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formed in 1981, is located around 8 km southeast of the Yerevan city centre, within the Erebuni District. At a height between 1300 and 1450 meters above sea level, the reserve occupies an area of 120 hectares, mainly consisted of semi-deserted mountains-steppe.
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As of 2018, the district has 21 public schools, 3 private schools, 2 vocational schools as well as a school for children with special needs. There is also an Art School Named after Michael Maluntsyan, and a music school named after Tigran Chukhajyan.
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As of the 2011 census, the district had a population of 123,092 (11.61% of Yerevan city population). According to the 2016 official estimate, the population of the district is around 126,500 (ranked 4th among the Yerevan districts).
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in Armenian). In 1925, they founded the neighborhood of Nor Butania. The neighbourhood of Nor Aresh was named after the ancient Armenian town of Aresh. The first inhabitants of Nor Aresh arrived from
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Until 1988, Erebuni had around 3,000 Azeri minority. However, the vast majority of the members of the Azeri community fled to Azerbaijan as a result of the population exchange during the
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After the Sovietization of Armenia, the administrative area of Erivan (Yerevan) was gradually expanded to include the ancient territories of Erebuni, commonly known as Arin-Berd.
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and its artificial Vardavar lake, the Liberators' park, etc. The central cemetery of Yerevan as well as the Military cemetery are also located in the Erebuni District.
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Erebuni is a highly industrialized district within Yerevan with many large factories. However, the district is mainly home to low-income residents of Yerevan.
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The Yerevan Railway Station in Erebuni was built in 1956; the railway has existed since 1902. It connects Yerevan with many other stations as listed below:
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The Vardavar artificial lake of the district is frequently used for windsurfing. In 2015, the Children and Youth Chess Sport School of Erebuni was opened.
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is located on Sasuntsi Davit Square of the district. Erebuni is also home to the central prison of Yerevan, Erebuni Penitentiary Institution.
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The Hmayak Khachatryan Stadium of Erebuni with a capacity of 544 seats was the home venue of the teams that represented the district.
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As a result of the Armenian repatriation process, Nor Aresh and Vardashen neighbourhoods were resettled by Armenian migrants from
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form the core of the district. The main streets of the district are Erebuni Street, Sasuntsi Davit Street, Freedom Fighters' (
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Recently, many abandoned parks were replenished to become a favourite destination of the residents of the city, such as the
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The administration of Erebuni District has an official cooperation agreement with
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Railway Museum of Armenia within the Yerevan Railway Station, opened in 2009.
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Many notable cultural heritage sites are located in the district, including:
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The first settlers of around 60 families of the area were survivors of the
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Currently, Erebuni is mainly populated by Armenians who belong to the
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General view of the district with the Erebuni street within the
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Erebuni District is home to the second airport of Yerevan, the
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is located. The name of Yerevan itself is derived from ancient
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As of 2016, the population of the district is around 126,500.
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Sasuntsi Davit Square and the Yerevan Railway Station
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On 8 August 1991, based on a decision passed by the
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Sasuntsi Davit Square along with the 1298: 1172: 76:adding citations to reliable sources 47: 1198: 799:Yerevan — Araks railway station in 273:48.4 km (18.7 sq mi) 13: 14: 1322: 760:, operating since March 7, 1981. 739: 533: 461:Saritagh neighbourhood of Erebuni 1284: 1209: 1104:(in Russian). metroworld.ruz.net 744:Erebuni District is served by a 186: 166: 52: 826:stationed on Erebuni's tarmac. 636: 542:Erebuni District administration 63:needs additional citations for 1141: 1116: 1094: 1069: 1043: 1006: 981: 965:. Jan 18, 2017. 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Erebuni as seen from Erebuni fortress (Arin Berd)
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Location of Erebuni
40°08′23″N 44°31′40″E / 40.13972°N 44.52778°E / 40.13972; 44.52778
Armenia
Marz (Province)
Yerevan
Time zone
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12 districts
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Erebuni Fortress
Shengavit District
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