Saghmosavan

Saghmosavan

Infobox Settlement
official_name =Saghmosavan Սաղմոսավան
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Aragatsotn
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population_as_of = 2001
population_total =198
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utc_offset = +4
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utc_offset_DST = +5
latd=40 |latm=23 |lats=09 |latNS=N
longd=44|longm=23 |longs=38 |longEW=E
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Saghmosavan ( _hy. Սաղմոսավան, also Romanized as Sagmosavan) is a town in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The town is the site of the Saghmosavank Monastery (the "Monastery of Psalms") with Saint Sion church, built in 1215.

References

*GEOnet2|32FA881E6AFF3774E0440003BA962ED3
*ArmenianCensus|70
*Kiesling, "Rediscoving Armenia", p. 21, available online at the [http://yerevan.usembassy.gov/armenia.pdf US embassy to Armenia's website]


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