Yeghipatrush

Yeghipatrush

Infobox Settlement
official_name =Yeghipatrush Եղիպատրուշ
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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 =739
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latd=40 |latm=32 |lats=19 |latNS=N
longd=44|longm=28 |longs=28 |longEW=E
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Yeghipatrush ( _hy. Եղիպատրուշ, also Romanized as Eghipatrush; until 1945, Tanjrlu and Tamdzhirlu, from 1945-1992, Mravyan and Mrravyan) is a town in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. During the Soviet period, the town was renamed in honor of Askanaz Mravyan, Soviet Armenian Cultural Commissar. The town has a 10th to 13th century church and a 5th century basilica.

References

*GEOnet2|32FA881E6C633774E0440003BA962ED3
*ArmenianCensus|70
*Kiesling, "Rediscoving Armenia", p. 22, available online at the [http://yerevan.usembassy.gov/armenia.pdf US embassy to Armenia's website]


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