Lukashin

For the town in Yerevan region, see Lukashin, Yerevan.
Lukashin
Լուկաշին
Lukashin
Coordinates: 40°10′33″N 44°01′07″E / 40.17583°N 44.01861°E / 40.17583; 44.01861
Country Armenia
Province Armavir
Population (2008)
  Total 2,386

Coordinates: 40°10′33″N 44°01′07″E / 40.17583°N 44.01861°E / 40.17583; 44.01861 Lukashin (Armenian: Լուկաշին; formerly, Imeni Mikoyana) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town was named for Sargis Lukashin (1883-1937), President of the Armenian Council of People's Commissars.[1]

References

  1. Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 40, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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