Talin, Armenie
Appearance
Talin | |
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![]() View frae Talin | |
Coordinates: 40°20′13″N 43°51′32″E / 40.33694°N 43.85889°E | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Marz | Aragatsotn |
First mentioned | 2nt century |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Mnatsakan Mnatsakanian |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 5,371 |
Time zone | UTC 4 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 5 (GMT) |
Talin (Armenie: Թալին) is a toun in the Aragatsotn Province o Armenie. It haes a population o 5,371. The seivent century Talin Cathedral is locatit in the toun.
History
[eedit | eedit soorce]Talin is ane o the auldest residential auries in the region, confirmit bi evidence datit back tae the 2nt millennium B.C. (amang ithers bronze swuirds). Durin the 2nt century, Talin is mentioned bi the Greek geografer Ptolemy, which he cris Talina. Excavations in the vicinity o the Talin Cathedral, near the hill, hae revealed auncient biggin materials as well as receptacles.
Gallery
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Katoghike kirk, the maist important historical-airchitectural monument o Talin
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View o the Cathedral
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The historic chapel
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Talin, Armenie at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia[deid airtin] – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census
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