Geghatap
Appearance
40°41′N 45°00′E / 40.683°N 45.000°E
Geghatap
Գեղատափ | |
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Coordinates: 40°41′N 45°00′E / 40.683°N 45.000°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Tavush |
Municipality | Dilijan |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC+4 |
Geghatap (Armenian: Գեղատափ; Azerbaijani: Murteyl) is an abandoned village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[1]
Etymology
[edit]The village was formerly known as Chichakbulag (Azerbaijani: Çiçəkbulaq, lit. 'flower spring') and was renamed Geghatap in 1991.
References
[edit]- ^ "Աղավնավանք (Սալահ), Հովք (Հախկխլու, Վուրղուն), Խաչարձան (Փոլադ) գյուղերը" [The villages of Aghavnavank (Salah), Hovk (Hakhkkhlu, Vurghun), Khachryat (Polad)]. ANI Armenian Research Center. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2021.[permanent dead link ]
External links
[edit]- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.