Vanevan

Vanevan

Infobox Settlement
official_name =Vanevan Վանևան
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Gegharkunik
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population_as_of = 2001
population_total =349
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utc_offset = +4
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utc_offset_DST = +5
latd=40 |latm=12 |lats= |latNS=N
longd=45|longm=41 |longs= |longEW=E
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Vanevan ( _hy. Վանևան; formerly, Shafak) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The church, dedicated to Saint Grigor, was built in 903 by Prince Shapuh Bagratuni, brother of King Smbat I.

References

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*ArmenianCensus|146
*RediscoveringArmenia|46


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