Zaritap
39°38′14″N 45°30′31″E / 39.63722°N 45.50861°E / 39.63722; 45.50861
Place in Vayots Dzor, Armenia
Zaritap Զառիթափ | |
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  Zaritap  Zaritap | |
| Coordinates: 39°38′14″N 45°30′31″E / 39.63722°N 45.50861°E / 39.63722; 45.50861 | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Vayots Dzor |
| Municipality | Vayk |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,380 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Zaritap at GEOnet Names Server | |
Zaritap (Armenian: Զառիթափ) is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. For a time the village was renamed in honor of Meshadi Azizbekov[verification needed], an early Bolshevik and one of the 26 Baku Commissars. In the vicinity are 13th-century khachkars and the traces of an old fort.
Etymology
The village was previously known as Azizbekov, Pashalu and Pashaghu.
References
- ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
External links
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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