Zaritap
Sign in to saveZaritap () is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. For a time the village was renamed in honor of Meshadi Azizbekov, an early Bolshevik and one of the 26 Baku Commissars. In the vicinity are 13th-century khachkars and the traces of an old fort.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Zaritap
- Settlement.native_name
- Զառիթափ
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Armenia#Vayots Dzor
- Settlement.mapsize
- 150px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Armenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Vayots Dzor
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Vayk
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_total
- 1,380
- Settlement.timezone
- AMT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +4
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Zaritap () is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. For a time the village was renamed in honor of Meshadi Azizbekov, an early Bolshevik and one of the 26 Baku Commissars. In the vicinity are 13th-century khachkars and the traces of an old fort.
== Etymology == The village was previously known as Azizbekov, Pashalu and Pashaghu.
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