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Shatvan

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

Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia

Shatvan Շատվան
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Coordinates: 40°10′59″N 45°49′32″E / 40.18306°N 45.82556°E / 40.18306; 45.82556
Country	Armenia
Province	Gegharkunik
Municipality	Vardenis
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	612
Time zone	UTC+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

Talib Musayev

References

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

External links

Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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.