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Shatvan

Coordinates: 40°10′59″N 45°49′32″E / 40.18306°N 45.82556°E / 40.18306; 45.82556
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40°10′59″N 45°49′32″E / 40.18306°N 45.82556°E / 40.18306; 45.82556

Shatvan
Շատվան
Shatvan is located in Armenia
Shatvan
Shatvan
Shatvan is located in Gegharkunik
Shatvan
Shatvan
Coordinates: 40°10′59″N 45°49′32″E / 40.18306°N 45.82556°E / 40.18306; 45.82556
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityVardenis
Population
 • Total
612
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

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

Notable people

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References

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  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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