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Ptghni (), is a village located in the Kotayk Province of Armenia along the left bank of the Hrazdan River. Ptghni's mayor Arakel Virabyan was the only mayor of the village for more than 30 years. Ptghni was founded in 1831. The village has a school, kindergarten, house of culture, and a library. The local economy is dependent on agriculture and local inhabitants primarily grow grapes, melons, gourds, and breed cattle. Within the village are the remains of fortress walls and Ptghavank of the 6th to 7th-century.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Ptghni Պտղնի
Settlement.native_name
Պտղնի
Settlement.image_skyline
Ptghni, 4 July 2017.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Ptghni
Settlement.pushpin_map
Armenia
Settlement.mapsize
150px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Armenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Marz (Province)
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kotayk
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Arakel Virabyan
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
1831
Settlement.area_total_km2
6.22
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_total
1,595
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Ptghni (), is a village located in the Kotayk Province of Armenia along the left bank of the Hrazdan River. Ptghni's mayor Arakel Virabyan was the only mayor of the village for more than 30 years. Ptghni was founded in 1831. The village has a school, kindergarten, house of culture, and a library. The local economy is dependent on agriculture and local inhabitants primarily grow grapes, melons, gourds, and breed cattle. Within the village are the remains of fortress walls and Ptghavank of the 6th to 7th-century.

== Gallery ==

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