39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E
Artavan
Արտավան | |
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  Artavan  Artavan | |
| Coordinates: 39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Vayots Dzor |
| Municipality | Vayk |
| Population | |
• Total | 321 |
| Time zone | UTC+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
editThe village was previously known as Dzhul.
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- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.
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