Vaghatin

Vaghatin (Armenian: Վաղատին) is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The Vorotnavank monastery is located close to Vaghatin.

Vaghatin Վաղատին
Scenery around the nearby Vorotnavank monastery
Vaghatin
Coordinates: 39°30′19″N 46°07′05″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Syunik
Municipality	Sisian
Area [1]
• Total	40.82 km^2 (15.76 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	593
• Density	15/km^2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Vaghatin at GEOnet Names Server

Toponymy

The village was previously known as Vagudi and Vagudy.

Demographics

Population

The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 756 in 2010,[3] up from 631 at the 2001 census.[4]

References

1. "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
2. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
3. "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
4. Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia