Yeghegnadzor

Yeghegnadzor

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Yeghegnadzor
Եղեգնաձոր
name_local = Եղեգնաձոր
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mapsize =150px
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = ARM
subdivision_type1 = Marz
subdivision_name1 = Vayots Dzor
established_title = City status
established_date = 5th Century
area_total_km2 =
area_footnotes =
population_as_of = 2008
population_total =8329
population_density_km2 =
timezone = GMT +4
utc_offset = +4
timezone_DST = GMT+5
utc_offset_DST = +5
latd=39 |latm=45 |lats=40 |latNS=N
longd=45 |longm=20 |longs=00 |longEW=E
website =

Yeghegnadzor ( _hy. Եղեգնաձոր; also Romanized as Yekhegnadzor and Eghegnadzor; anciently, Yeghegik, until 1935, Keshishkent and Keshishkend, from 1935-1957, Mikoyan) is the capital of the Armenian province of Vayots Dzor. During Stalin's time, the city was renamed after Soviet politician Anastas Mikoyan. It is famed for the wines produced in the area.

ports

* Arpa Yeghegnadzor - football club

References

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*Kiesling, "Rediscoving Armenia", p. 125, available online at the [http://yerevan.usembassy.gov/armenia.pdf US embassy to Armenia's website]
*ArmenianCensus|226
* [http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-17&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=x World Gazeteer: Armenia] – World-Gazetteer.com

External links

* [http://www.cilicia.com/armo5_yegh.html Cilicia.com entry on the region]


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