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Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia
Avazan Ավազան
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Coordinates: 40°18′08″N 45°42′13″E / 40.30222°N 45.70361°E / 40.30222; 45.70361
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityVardenis
Elevation2,061 m (6,762 ft)
Population
 • Total252
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Avazan at GEOnet Names Server

Avazan (Armenian: Ավազան) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.

References

  1. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 82. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
  3. "ԱՎԱԶԱՆ". gegharkunik.am. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 14 February 2021.

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Gegharkunik Province
Capital: Gavar
Urban settlements
Chambarak Municipality
Gavar Municipality
Martuni Municipality
Sevan Municipality
Shoghakat Municipality
Vardenis Municipality
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