Charchakis

40°42′02″N 44°19′28″E

Charchakis Ճարճակիս
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Coordinates: 40°42′12″N 44°19′34″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Aragatsotn
Municipality	Alagyaz
Population  (2011)
• Total	443[1]
Time zone	UTC+4 ( )
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 ( )

Dzhardzharis church

Charchakis (Armenian: Ճարճակիս) is a village in the Alagyaz Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It was originally known as Charchakes and Jarjaris. Between 1978 and 2006 the village was known as Derek.^[2] Derek means spring or source in Kurmanji Kurdish.^[3] It is home to a ruined church dating back to the 5th century.