Tavush (village)

40°54′52″N 45°24′04″E / 40.91444°N 45.40111°E / 40.91444; 45.40111

Tavush Տավուշ
A view of Tavush village
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Coordinates: 40°54′52″N 45°24′04″E / 40.91444°N 45.40111°E / 40.91444; 45.40111
Country	Armenia
Province	Tavush
Municipality	Berd
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	1,454
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Tavush (village) at GEOnet Names Server

Tavush (Tovuz, Tauz, Touzkend, Armenian: Տավուշ) is a village in the Berd Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia.

History of name

First time, the name of village was written in "History of Armenia" by Movses Khorenatsi, in legend of Vardges Manuk. There it was called Tuhq. By historian Artashes Shahnazaryan in old times people called village in that way.

Gallery

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  Scenery around Tavush
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  Street in Tavush
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  Tavush reservoir
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  A view of Tavush

References

1. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).

External links

• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia