Norashen, Gegharkunik
Coordinates: 40°30′16″N 45°01′22″E / 40.50444°N 45.02278°E
Norashen Նորաշեն | |
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Norashen Նորաշեն | |
Coordinates: 40°30′16″N 45°01′22″E / 40.50444°N 45.02278°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Gegharkunik |
Founded | 1920 |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 460 |
Time zone | (UTC+4) |
• Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Norashen (Armenian: Նորաշեն; formerly, Efendi) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The town was founded in 1920 on the site of the former village of Rahmankendi. The town has a church and a cemetery.
References
- Norashen, Gegharkunik at GEOnet Names Server
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 43; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
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