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Geghamavan

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Country
  
Armenia

Time zone
  
GMT+4 (UTC+4)

Elevation
  
1,842 m

Local time
  
Saturday 4:06 PM

Marz province
  
Gegharkunik Province

Founded
  
1830's

Postal code
  
1507

Area
  
29.48 km²

Population
  
1,735 (2008)

Geghamavan

Weather
  
2°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 88% Humidity

Geghamavan (Armenian: Գեղամավան), also Romanized as Gegamavan; until 1946, Shagriz and Shahriz) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The town was founded in the 1830s from migrants from the Maku region of Persia. There are church/shrine ruins in the east part of the village.

Map of Geghamavan, Armenia

References

Geghamavan Wikipedia