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Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia
Yeranos Երանոս
Village entranceVillage entrance
Yeranos is located in ArmeniaYeranosYeranosShow map of ArmeniaYeranos is located in GegharkunikYeranosYeranosShow map of Gegharkunik
Coordinates: 40°12′15″N 45°11′18″E / 40.20417°N 45.18833°E / 40.20417; 45.18833
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityMartuni
Elevation2,007 m (6,585 ft)
Population
 • Total5,479
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Postal code1406
Yeranos at GEOnet Names Server

Yeranos (Armenian: Երանոս) is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

History

The church of St. Astvatsatsin in the village dates back to 1215, and the village also contains Tukh Manuk and St. Sofia shrines. Following the Gavar-Martuni road, near the chicken farm, are the remains of a cyclopean fort.

Gallery

  • Chapel in Yeranos Chapel in Yeranos
  • St. Astvatsatsin Church in Yeranos St. Astvatsatsin Church in Yeranos
  • St. Astvatsatsin Church interior St. Astvatsatsin Church interior

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. pp. 78–79. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.

External links

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