Azatek
Coordinates: 39°39′00″N 45°26′18″E / 39.65000°N 45.43833°E
Azatek Ազատեկ | |
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Azatek Ազատեկ | |
Coordinates: 39°39′00″N 45°26′18″E / 39.65000°N 45.43833°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Vayots Dzor |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 600 |
Time zone | (UTC+4) |
• Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
Azatek (Armenian: Ազատեկ) is a village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. Residents of the village came from Salmast in 1828. In the vicinity is a 17-18th-century church and ruins of a fortress locally known as Smbataberd. Two km south is S. Hakop shrine of 1072 with a shrine of S. Marinos nearby as well.
References
- Azatek at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
- Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 127; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
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