Artavan
- For the town in Aragatsotn Province, see Hartavan.
Coordinates: 39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E
Artavan Արտավան | |
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Artavan Արտավան | |
Coordinates: 39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Vayots Dzor |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 379 |
Time zone | (UTC+4) |
• Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Artavan (Armenian: Արտավան; formerly Dzhul) is a small village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia, probably at one time a fief of Tatev. In the proximity is an 18th-century bridge and old cemetery.
References
- Artavan at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 128; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
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