Artavan

39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E / 39.65750; 45.61667

Place in Vayots Dzor, Armenia

Artavan Արտավան

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Coordinates: 39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E / 39.65750; 45.61667
Country	Armenia
Province	Vayots Dzor
Municipality	Vayk
Population (2011)^[1]
• 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

The village was previously known as Dzhul.

Gallery

References

^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Artavan.

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.