Arin, Armenia
Arin
Արին | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of Vayots Dzor, Arin in the foreground | |
  Arin Location within Armenia  Arin Location within Vayots Dzor | |
| Coordinates: 39°43′38″N 45°29′38″E / 39.72722°N 45.49389°E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Province | Vayots Dzor |
| Municipality | Vayk |
| Elevation | 1,630 m (5,350 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 309 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Arin (Armenian: Արին) is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
Toponymy
The village was renamed Arin in 1978.[2]
History
The village was founded in the mid-19th century upon an older site.[3]
References
- ↑ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
- ↑ "ԱՐԻՆ" (PDF). vdzor.mtad.am. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- ↑ Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2019). Rediscovering Armenia: An in-depth inventory of villages and monuments in Armenia and Artsakh (3rd ed.). Armeniapedia Publishing.
