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Vazashen (Armenian: Վազաշեն) is a village in the Tavush Province of Armenia.

Vazashen Վազաշեն
A view of Vazashen
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Coordinates: 40°59′32″N 45°17′03″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Tavush
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	765
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Vazashen at GEOnet Names Server

Toponymy

The village was previously known as Lala Gegh (Armenian: Լալա գեղ), then Lali Gyugh (Armenian: Լալի գյուղ).[2] The name of Vazashen was chosen to reflect the local vineyard production[3] (վազ/vaz 'grapevine' and շեն/shen 'village').

History

Near Vazashen is the historical site of Khaghkhagh (Armenian: Խաղխաղ), the winter residence of the kings of Ancient Armenia, where Saint Vardan won his first military victory.[4]

Gallery

Monument in Vazashen

References

Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
"CAA". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
http://www.lragir.am/engsrc/print.country18386 ^{[dead link]}
Robert H. Hewsen. Armenia: A Historical Atlas. — University of Chicago Press, 2001. — 341 p. — ISBN 0-226-33228-4, ISBN 978-0-226-33228-4

External links

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

v t e Tavush Province
Capital: Ijevan
Urban communities	Ayrum Berd Dilijan Ijevan Noyemberyan
Rural communities	Achajur Acharkut Aknaghbyur Artsvaberd Aygedzor Aygehovit Aygepar Azatamut Berkaber Chinari Chinchin Choratan Ditavan Gandzakar Getahovit Itsakar Khashtarak Kirants Koghb Lusadzor Lusahovit Movses Navur Nerkin Karmiraghbyur Nerkin Tsaghkavan Norashen Paravakar Sarigyugh Sevkar Tavush Varagavan Vazashen Verin Karmiraghbyur Verin Tsaghkavan Yenokavan
Non-community settlements	Aghavnavank Archis Baghanis Bagratashen Barekamavan Berdavan Debetavan Deghdzavan Dovegh Gosh Haghartsin Haghtanak Hovk Jujevan Kayan Khachardzan Koti Lchkadzor Ptghavan Teghut Voskepar Voskevan Zorakan
Abandoned settlements	Chermakavan Chirchiri Geghatap Gomer Shamakhyan Tarsachay

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На других языках

- [en] Vazashen

[ru] Вазашен

Вазаше́н (арм. Վազաշեն) — село на востоке Тавушской области Армении.

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