Arzni

40°17′47″N 44°35′45″E / 40.29639°N 44.59583°E / 40.29639; 44.59583

Arzni
Արզնի
Village
Arzni from Nor Hachn
Arzni from Nor Hachn
Coat of arms of Arzni
Coat of arms
Arzni is located in Armenia
Arzni
Arzni
Location within Armenia
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 44°35′45″E / 40.29639°N 44.59583°E / 40.29639; 44.59583
CountryArmenia
ProvinceKotayk
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,422[1]
Sign at the entrance of town with "Arzni" in Armenian, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, and Russian.

Arzni (Armenian: Արզնի, Syriac: ܐܪܙܢܝ, Russian: Арзни), is a resort village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia located by the Hrazdan River canyon. The modern village was founded on the place of old Armenian village called Arzni and mentioned by Movses Khorenatsi during the 19th century by Assyrian Christians who migrated to Eastern Armenia from Iran. The village is predominantly inhabited by Assyrians.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "Kotayk (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  2. ↑ Armeniapedia.org - Arzni Village
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