Ashotavan (Armenian: Աշոտավան) is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.

Ashotavan
Աշոտավան
Ashotavan is located in Armenia
Ashotavan
Ashotavan
Ashotavan is located in Syunik Province
Ashotavan
Ashotavan
Coordinates: 39°28′35″N 45°59′52″E / 39.47639°N 45.99778°E / 39.47639; 45.99778
CountryArmenia
ProvinceSyunik
MunicipalitySisian
Area
 • Total17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total589
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Ashotavan at GEOnet Names Server

Etymology

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The village was previously known as Aghk’end, T’azak’end, Khnok and Kirakosik.

Demographics

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The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population as 647 in 2010,[2] up from 623 at the 2001 census.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
  2. ^ "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
  3. ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia