39°45′N 44°48′E / 39.750°N 44.800°E
Surenavan
Սուրենավան | |
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Coordinates: 39°45′N 44°48′E / 39.750°N 44.800°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Ararat |
Municipality | Ararat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,172[1] |
Time zone | UTC 4 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 5 |
Surenavan (Armenian: Սուրենավան) is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. The village was renamed in 1946 in honor of Suren Spandaryan, a revolutionary.[2] In tourist routes this village is indicated as a “village of storks” due to the birds nesting here.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Ararat (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ^ Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 30, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Phoenix (2021-04-08). "White Storks - A Cultural Icon Of Armenia". Phoenix Tour Armenia. Retrieved 2023-11-25.