40°27′40″N 45°03′54″E / 40.46111°N 45.06500°E / 40.46111; 45.06500

Lchap
Լճափ
Lchap is located in Armenia
Lchap
Lchap
Lchap is located in Gegharkunik
Lchap
Lchap
Coordinates: 40°27′40″N 45°03′54″E / 40.46111°N 45.06500°E / 40.46111; 45.06500
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityGavar
Population
 • Total
982
Time zoneUTC 4 (AMT)
Lchap at GEOnet Names Server

Lchap (Armenian: Լճափ) is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Etymology

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The village was known as Agzibir,[2] Aghzibir,[3] and Kiziljik until 1945.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. ^ "U.S.S.R.: Official Standard Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names". 1970.
  3. ^ Bournoutian, George A. (2018). Armenia and Imperial Decline: The Yerevan Province, 1900–1914. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-06260-2. OCLC 1037283914.
  4. ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Lchap', Armenia".
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