40°28′03″N 44°47′53″E / 40.46750°N 44.79806°E
Lernanist
Լեռնանիստ | |
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  Lernanist | |
| Coordinates: 40°28′03″N 44°47′53″E / 40.46750°N 44.79806°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Kotayk |
| Elevation | 1,922 m (6,306 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 2,887 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
Lernanist (Armenian: Լեռնանիստ, also Romanized as Lerrnanist; formerly, Verin Akhta and Verkhnyaya Akhta) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is home to the descendants of Armenian settlers from Van who survived the Armenian genocide.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hachikian Brothers Renovate Village Church in Memory of Their Father". menianweekly.com. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
External links
edit- Lernanist at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia[dead link] – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Winter tourism center in Lernanist
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