Azat, Armenia
Azat (Armenian: Ազատ is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.[2]
Azat
Ազատ | |
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Azat Azat | |
| Coordinates: 40°10′40″N 45°52′18″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Gegharkunik |
| Municipality | Vardenis |
| Elevation | 2,054 m (6,739 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 101 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Azat, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server | |
History
Located in the village is a heavily ruined Armenian 11th century church and a pair of medieval khachkars.[3]
References
- Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
- "ԱԶԱՏ". gegharkunik.am. Archived from the original on 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. pp. 82–83. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
External links
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- 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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