Norashen, Gegharkunik
40°30′16″N 45°01′22″E / 40.50444°N 45.02278°E
Norashen Նորաշեն | |
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Coordinates: 40°30′16″N 45°01′22″E / 40.50444°N 45.02278°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Gegharkunik |
Municipality | Sevan |
Founded | 1920 |
Population | |
• Total | 475 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Norashen, Gegharkunik at GEOnet Names Server |
Norashen (Armenian: Նորաշեն) is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village has a church and a cemetery.
Etymology
[edit]The village was previously known as Efendi.
History
[edit]The town was founded in 1920 on the site of the former village of Rahmankendi.
Gallery
[edit]- Scenery around Norashen
References
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- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- 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.
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia