Tanahat
Tanahat (Armenian: Թանահատ, also Romanized as T’anahat; formerly, Dzhomardlu and Jomardlu) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Syunik Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population as 76 in 2010,[2] up from 42 at the 2001 census.[3]
Tanahat Թանահատ | |
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community | |
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  Tanahat | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′03″N 45°55′36″E | |
| Country |  |
| Marz (Province) | Syunik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.56 km2 (4.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7 |
| • Density | 0.61/km2 (1.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
| Tanahat at GEOnet Names Server | |
Prior to the Nagorno-Karabakh war, Tanahat was home to 70 Azerbaijani families and had a regular bus service to Baku.[4]Powerful Azeris such as Heydar Aliyev were rumored to have been born in this village.The village also has an ancient Armenian monastery named the Tanahat Monastery .
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References
- "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
- "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- In Armenia, Azerbaijani Leader's Ancestral Village Lies Abandoned
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