Shatvan

40°10′59″N 45°49′32″E

Shatvan
Շատվան
Shatvan
Shatvan
Coordinates: 40°10′59″N 45°49′32″E
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityVardenis
Population
  Total612
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Shatvan at GEOnet Names Server

Shatvan (Armenian: Շատվան) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Khachkars and church ruins have been preserved in the village.[2]

History

The local cemetery dates to the 15th-16th centuries.[3]

Notable people

References

  1. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. "ՇԱՏՎԱՆ". gegharkunik.am. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  3. Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 82. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
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