Haghartsin, Armenia

Haghartsin, Armenia

Infobox Settlement
official_name =Haghartsin Հաղարծին
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Tavush
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population_as_of = 2008
population_total =3660
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latd=40 |latm=46 |lats=41 |latNS=N
longd=44|longm=57 |longs=45 |longEW=E
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Haghartsin ( _hy. Հաղարծին, also Romanized as Haghardzin; until 1940, Dzharkhedzh, Dzharkhech or Zarkhej; until 1992, Kuybyshev or Kuybishev) is a town in the Tavush Province of Armenia. Haghartsin monastery is located near the town. In 1940, the town was renamed for the Soviet politician Valerian Kuybyshev. [Kiesling, "Rediscoving Armenia", p. 109, available online at the [http://yerevan.usembassy.gov/armenia.pdf US embassy to Armenia's website] ]

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