Bagratashen

Bagratashen (Armenian: Բագրատաշեն; until 1960, Lambalu, from 1960 to 1972, Debedashen or Debetashen) is a town in the Tavush Province of Armenia, on the border of Georgia, bordering the village of Sadakhlo. The town was renamed in honor of Bagrat Vardanian (1894-1971), Hero of Socialist Labour.[1]

Bagratashen

Բագրատաշեն
Bagratashen
Coordinates: 41°14′45″N 44°49′16″E
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Tavush
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,732
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )

See also

References

  1. Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 118, available online
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