39°38′14″N 45°30′31″E / 39.63722°N 45.50861°E / 39.63722; 45.50861
Place in Vayots Dzor, ArmeniaZaritap Զառիթափ | |
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Coordinates: 39°38′14″N 45°30′31″E / 39.63722°N 45.50861°E / 39.63722; 45.50861 | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Vayots Dzor |
Municipality | Vayk |
Population | |
• Total | 1,380 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Zaritap at GEOnet Names Server |
Zaritap (Armenian: Զառիթափ) is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. For a time the village was renamed in honor of Meshadi Azizbekov, an early Bolshevik and one of the 26 Baku Commissars. In the vicinity are 13th-century khachkars and the traces of an old fort.
Etymology
The village was previously known as Azizbekov, Pashalu and Pashaghu.
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Vayots Dzor Province | ||
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Capital: Yeghegnadzor | ||
Urban settlements | ||
Areni Municipality | ||
Jermuk Municipality | ||
Vayk Municipality | ||
Yeghegis Municipality | ||
Yeghegnadzor Municipality |
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