Vanashen
- Don't confuse this with Vazashen, Armenia, which is further north.
| Vanashen Վանաշեն | |
|---|---|
  Vanashen | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′N 44°41′E / 39.900°N 44.683°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Ararat |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 2,409 |
| Time zone | UTC (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | DST (UTC+5) |
Coordinates: 39°54′N 44°41′E / 39.900°N 44.683°E Vanashen (Armenian: Վանաշեն; formerly, Taytan and Taitan) is a town in the Ararat Province of Armenia. Before 1978, it was known as Taytan.[1]
It is one of the sites of the USAID Community Partnership for Health program. [2]
References
- Vanashen at GEOnet Names Server
- World-Gazetteer.com entry on Vanashen at Archive.is (archived 2013-02-09)
- ↑ Rediscovering Armenia Guidebook - Ararat Marz section by Brady Kiesling, and edited by Raffi Kojian (from armeniapedia.org)
- ↑ Entry at armenia.usaid.gov
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
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