Lermontovo (Armenian: Լերմոնտովո) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.
Lermontovo
Լերմոնտովո | |
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Coordinates: 40°45′54″N 44°37′48″E / 40.76500°N 44.63000°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Lori |
Elevation | 1,825 m (5,988 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 912 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Toponymy
editThe village is named after Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov, often called "the poet of the Caucasus". The village was previously known as Voskresenovka (Armenian: Վոսկրեսենովկա).
History
editLike the neighboring village of Fioletovo, Lermontovo was settled in the mid-1800s by Spiritual Christians from Russia (Pryguny, Molokane).
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