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Vanadzor

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Vanadzor, city (1989 pop. 75,616), in N Armenia, at the junction of the Pambak, Tandzut, and Vanadzoriget rivers. A rail center and a major chemical producer, it also manufactures textiles and foodstuffs. In 1935 the city was renamed Kirovakan, after Sergey Kirov Kirov, Sergei Mironovich , 1888–1934, Russian Soviet leader. He fought in the civil war of 1918–20 and rose to power as one of Stalin's most trusted aides.
..... Click the link for more information. . The city was devastated by the Armenian earthquake of Dec., 1988. The name Vanadzor was adopted in 1992.
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