Areni
Sign in to saveAreni () is a village and the center of the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Areni is best known for its wine production, with the majority of wine produced locally from the nearby village of Getap.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Areni
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Areni village.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Armenia#Vayots Dzor
- Settlement.mapsize
- 150px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Vayots Dzor
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Areni
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_total
- 1,772
- Settlement.timezone
- AMT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +4
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 990
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Areni () is a village and the center of the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Areni is best known for its wine production, with the majority of wine produced locally from the nearby village of Getap.
== Toponymy == The village was previously known as Arpa. In 1946, the name of the settlement was changed to Areni through a decree (10/9) issued by the Supreme Council of Soviet Armenia.