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Artavan

Coordinates: 39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E / 39.65750; 45.61667
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39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E / 39.65750; 45.61667

Artavan
Արտավան
Artavan is located in Armenia
Artavan
Artavan
Artavan is located in Vayots Dzor
Artavan
Artavan
Coordinates: 39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E / 39.65750; 45.61667
CountryArmenia
ProvinceVayots Dzor
MunicipalityVayk
Population
 • Total321
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Artavan at GEOnet Names Server

Artavan (Armenian: Արտավան) is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. The village was probably at one time a fief of Tatev. There is an 18th-century bridge and an old cemetery in the vicinity of the village.

Etymology

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The village was previously known as Dzhul.

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References

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  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
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