Ddmashen
Ddmashen (Armenian: Դդմաշեն; also, Totmashen and Dodmashen) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village was founded in 1828 by emigrants from Maku. The 7th c. Saint Thaddeus the Apostle Church is located on the east side.[1][2]
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Ddmashen along the road leading from neighboring Zovaber, November 2014. The Church of S. Thaddeus the Apostle can be seen to the right. | |
Ddmashen Դդմաշեն | |
Coordinates: 40°34′14″N 44°49′06″E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Gegharkunik |
Founded | 1828 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,798 m (5,899 ft) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,343 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 (GMT+4) |
Postal code | 1508 |
Gallery
- Ddmashen along the road leading from neighboring Zovaber.
- Ddmashen Saint Thaddeus the Apostle Church
See also
References
- Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 75. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
- Holding, Deirdre (2014). Armenia: with Nagorno Karabagh (Bradt Travel Guides) (4th ed.). Guilford, Conn.: The Globe Pequot Press Inc. p. 202. ISBN 978-1-84162-555-3.
- Ddmashen at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 41; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
- DDMASHEN (Gegharkunik) - Union of Communities of Armenia
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