Avazan

Avazan (Armenian: Ավազան) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.^[2] The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.^[3]

Avazan Ավազան
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Coordinates: 40°18′08″N 45°42′13″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Gegharkunik
Municipality	Vardenis
Elevation	2,061 m (6,762 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	252
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Avazan at GEOnet Names Server

References

1. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
2. Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 82. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
3. "ԱՎԱԶԱՆ". gegharkunik.am. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 14 February 2021.

External links

• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
• Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.