Kirants, Armenia

Kirants (Armenian: Կիրանց) is a village in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The 8th-century Kirants Monastery, and the 13th-century Arakelots Monastery are located near Kirants.

Kirants
Կիրանց
A view of Kirants
Kirants
Coordinates: 41°03′01″N 45°06′05″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceTavush
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total352
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Kirants, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server

Toponymy

The village was known as Getashen until 1967.

References
  1. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
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