Jujevan

Place in Tavush, Armenia
Jujevan
Ջուջևան
41°07′56″N 45°00′40″E / 41.13222°N 45.01111°E / 41.13222; 45.01111
CountryArmenia
ProvinceTavush
MunicipalityNoyemberyan
Founded1874
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total514
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Jujevan at GEOnet Names Server

Jujevan (Armenian: Ջուջևան) is a village in the Noyemberyan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia.

History

The village was founded in 1874, and is the site of the Jujevank Monastery dating from the 19th century and a 12th/13th-century chapel. Poploz-Gash, an Early Iron Age cyclopean fort and the Jaghatsategh settlement from the Early Bronze Age are also located nearby.[2]

Demographics

The village had 407 inhabitants in 2000,[2] and 514 inhabitants in 2011.[1]

Notable people

  • Shahin Mustafayev, Azerbaijani politician, First Deputy Prime Minister and former Minister of Economic Development of the Republic of Azerbaijan[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. ^ a b Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 117, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived 2008-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Ermənilər Şahin Mustafayevdən yazır..., Qafqaz.info, Published 25.05.2022, Retrieved 26.09.2022
  4. ^ Qızıl medalçı: Şahin Mustafayev | Ոսկե մեդալակիրը. Շահեն Մուստաֆաև

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