Arzni
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 44°35′45″E / 40.29639°N 44.59583°E
Arzni Արզնի | |
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Arzni | |
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 44°35′45″E / 40.29639°N 44.59583°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Kotayk |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,451 |
Arzni (Armenian: Արզնի), is a resort village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia located on in the Hrazdan canyon. It was founded during the 19th century by Assyrian Christians who migrated to Eastern Armenia from Iran. The village is predominantly inhabited by Assyrians.[1]
Gallery
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S. Kiraki Church, 6th century
References
- Arzni at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
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