Vanevan

Vanevan () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located close to the village of Torfavan. It was founded in 1828 by Armenians. The village was later populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Armenians who were deported from Azerbaijan now live in the village.

Key facts

Settlement.mapsize: 150px
Settlement.official_name: Vanevan
Settlement.native_name: Վանևան
Settlement.pushpin_map: Armenia#Gegharkunik
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Armenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Gegharkunik
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Vardenis
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Norayr Harutyunyan
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_total: 367
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: AMT
Settlement.utc_offset: +4
Settlement.elevation_m: 1952

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Vanevan
Country: Armenia
Official language: Armenian
Population: 367
Elevation: 1952
Time zone: UTC+04:00

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native label: Վանեվան

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