Verin Artashat

40°00′02″N 44°35′06″E / 40.00056°N 44.58500°E / 40.00056; 44.58500

Place in Ararat, Armenia

Verin Artashat Վերին Արտաշատ
Norashen (left) and Verin Artashat (right) as seen from the ruins of Dvin.
Verin Artashat Show map of Armenia Verin Artashat Show map of Ararat
Coordinates: 40°00′02″N 44°35′06″E / 40.00056°N 44.58500°E / 40.00056; 44.58500
Country	Armenia
Province	Ararat
Municipality	Artashat
Government
• Mayor	Ashot Ghazaryan
Area
• Total	7.85 km² (3.03 sq mi)
Population (2008)
• Total	4,270
• Density	540/km² (1,400/sq mi)

Verin Artashat (Armenian: Վերին Արտաշատ) is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It sits adjacent to the ruins of the ancient city of Dvin.

References

Verin Artashat at GEOnet Names Server
World Gazeteer: Armenia^{[dead link]} – World-Gazetteer.com
Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia