Haghartsin, Armenie

Haghartsin (Armenie: Հաղարծին, Romanisit as Haghardzin an aw; till 1940, Dzharkhedzh, Dzharkhech or Zarkhej; till 1992, Kuybyshev or Kuybishev) is a toun in the Tavush Province o Armenie. Haghartsin monastery is locatit near the toun. In 1940, the toun wis renamit for the Soviet politeecian Valerian Kuybyshev.[1]

Haghartsin
Հաղարծին
Haghartsin Veelage
Haghartsin Veelage
Haghartsin Հաղարծին is located in Armenie
Haghartsin Հաղարծին
Haghartsin
Հաղարծին
Coordinates: 40°46′41″N 44°57′45″E / 40.77806°N 44.96250°E / 40.77806; 44.96250
KintraArmenie
Marz (Province)Tavush
Govrenment
 • MayorSargis Poghosyan
Population
 (2008)
 • Total3,660
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )

References

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  1. Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 109, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived 2008-06-26 at the Wayback Machine