Ddmashen (Armenian: Դդմաշեն) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Ddmashen Դդմաշեն
View of Ddmashen along the road from neighboring Zovaber. The Church of St. Thaddeus the Apostle can be seen to the right.
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Coordinates: 40°34′14″N 44°49′06″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Gegharkunik
Founded	1828
Area
• Total	1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi)
Elevation	1,798 m (5,899 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	2,806
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Postal code	1508
Ddmashen at GEOnet Names Server

Toponymy

The village is also known as Totmashen and Dodmashen.

History

The village was founded in 1828 by emigrants from Maku. The 7th-century St. Thaddeus the Apostle Church is located in the eastern part of the village.[2][3]

Gallery

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  St. Thaddeus the Apostle Church in Ddmashen
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  View of Ddmashen along the road from neighboring Zovaber
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  Tsarav Dzor Chapel in Ddmashen
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  World War II monument
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  Cemetery in Ddmashen

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ddmashen.

• World Gazeteer: Armenia^{[dead link]} – World-Gazetteer.com
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
• Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 41; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
• DDMASHEN (Gegharkunik) - Union of Communities of Armenia

На других языках

[ru] Ддмашен