Artavan

Coordinates: 39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E / 39.65750; 45.61667

Artavan Արտավան
Artavan
Coordinates: 39°39′27″N 45°37′00″E / 39.65750°N 45.61667°E / 39.65750; 45.61667
Country	Armenia
Province	Vayots Dzor
Municipality	Zaritap
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	321
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Artavan at GEOnet Names Server

Artavan (Armenian: Արտավան) is a village in the Zaritap Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. The village was probably at one time a fief of Tatev. There is an 18th-century bridge and an old cemetery in the vicinity of the village.

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The village was previously known as Dzhul.

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• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
• Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
• Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 128; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.

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