Tatev (village)
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| Tatev Տաթև |
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 Tatev
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| Coordinates: 39°22′54″N 46°14′24″E / 39.38167°N 46.24°ECoordinates: 39°22′54″N 46°14′24″E / 39.38167°N 46.24°E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Syunik |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 65.73 km2 (25.38 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 892 |
| • Density | 13.6/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
| Tatev (village) at GEOnet Names Server | |
Tatev (Armenian: Տաթև, also Romanized as Tat’ev; also, Taten) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Syunik Province of Armenia. Here is situated Tatev monastery. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 892 in 2010,[2] down from 1,042 at the 2001 census.[3]
The village hosts a station of the Wings of Tatev - the world longest non-stop double track aerial tramway.
[edit] References
- ^ (Armenian) "Syunik regional e-Governance System". Syunik provincial government. http://Syunik.region.am. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
- ^ "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010". National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT). http://www.armstat.am/file/article/marz_10_44.pdf.
- ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
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