Jujevan

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Jujevan
Ջուջևան
Jujevan is located in Armenia
Jujevan
Jujevan
Coordinates: 41°07′56″N 45°00′40″E / 41.13222°N 45.01111°E / 41.13222; 45.01111Coordinates: 41°07′56″N 45°00′40″E / 41.13222°N 45.01111°E / 41.13222; 45.01111
Country Armenia
ProvinceTavush
Founded1874
Population
 • Total514
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Jujevan at GEOnet Names Server

Jujevan (Armenian: Ջուջևան) is a village in 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]

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

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