Geghanist, Shirak

Infobox Settlement
official_name =Geghanist Գեղանիստ
native_name =
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Shirak
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population_as_of = 2001
population_total =1150
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utc_offset = +4
timezone_DST =
utc_offset_DST = +5
latd=40 |latm=41 |lats=05 |latNS=N
longd=44|longm=01 |longs=26 |longEW=E
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Geghanist ( _hy. Գեղանիստ, also Romanized as Gekhanist; also, Geghadir and Gekhadir; until 1948, Golgat and Kolkat) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town's church dates from 1852.

References

*GEOnet2|32FA881E70583774E0440003BA962ED3 (as Geghadir)Kiesling, "Rediscoving Armenia", p. 24, available online at the [http://yerevan.usembassy.gov/armenia.pdf US embassy to Armenia's website]
*ArmenianCensus|194