Zangakatun (Armenian: Զանգակատուն; until 1948, Chanakhchi and Russified as Nizhniye Chanakhchi, from 1948 to 1992, Sovetashen) is a village in the Ararat Province of Armenia. Zangakatun is the birthplace and burial site of Paruyr Sevak; his house is a museum. The village is also home to a 10th-century chapel.

Zangakatun Զանգակատուն
Paruyr Sevak House-Museum in Zangakatun
Zangakatun Show map of Armenia Zangakatun Show map of Ararat
Coordinates: 39°48′34″N 45°03′04″E
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Ararat
Population  (2008)
• Total	1,227
Time zone	UTC+4 ( )

See also

• Ararat Province

References

• Zangakatun at GEOnet Names Server
• 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. 30; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.

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[ru] Зангакатун