Kalavan
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Kalavan () is a village in the Chambarak Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village is 1,600 meters above sea level, having cemeteries and stone-century outdoor stations in its surroundings. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village. Many well-known foreign and Armenian specialists have bought houses and initiated economic activities in Kalavan. This village has been described as an example of successful
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Vinony's link graph records 106 inbound references to Kalavan, and connects out to Gegharkunik Province, Armenia and time zone.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Gegharkunik Province.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kalavan
- Settlement.native_name
- Կալավան
- Settlement.image_skyline
- -Kalavan S-N 01.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Scenery around Kalavan
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Armenia#Gegharkunik
- Settlement.mapsize
- 150px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gegharkunik
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Chambarak
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_total
- 117
- Settlement.timezone
- AMT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +4
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Kalavan () is a village in the Chambarak Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village is 1,600 meters above sea level, having cemeteries and stone-century outdoor stations in its surroundings. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village. Many well-known foreign and Armenian specialists have bought houses and initiated economic activities in Kalavan. This village has been described as an example of successful community development.
== History == The archaeological monument Kalavan 1 dates back to the 14th millennium, and Kalavan 2 is more than 34 thousand years old.
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