Armenia
Shirak Province
Artik Municipality

Hovtashen

Hovtashen is a village in the Artik Municipality of the of . Hovtashen has about 327 residents and an elevation of 1,596 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 327 residents
  • Description: village in Shirak Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Hovtashen, Shirak” and “Ovtashen”
  • Historically known as: “Gutnigishlag” and “Gutnikishlag”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horom Citadel and Vardaqar Reservoir.

Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient Bronze Age through Urartian fortification atop two large hills south of the main road and opposite of the dam and Kamut Reservoir.

Reservoir
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horom and Saratak.

Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Artik Municipality of the of . Located 1 km east of and situated upon two large hills south of the main road and opposite of the dam and reservoir is the ancient Bronze Age through Urartian .

Village
is a village in the Artik Municipality of the of .

Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Artik Municipality of the of .

Hovtashen

Latitude
40.66804° or 40° 40′ 5″ north
Longitude
43.89299° or 43° 53′ 35″ east
Population
327
Elevation
1,596 metres (5,236 feet)
Open location code
8HG5MV9V+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1012086607
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616317
Wiki­data ID
Q2223256
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Hovtashen” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գութնիղշլաղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Հովտաշեն”
  • Armenian: “Հուտնիղշլաղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղութլի” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղութլիղշլաղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղութլուղշլաղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղութնիղշլաղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղութնիղջլաղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղութնղջլաղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղուտնիղշլաղ” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: “Kutniqışlaq”
  • Bulgarian: “Овташен”
  • Chechen: “Овташен”
  • Chinese: “Hovtashen”
  • Dutch: “Hovtashen”
  • French: “Hovtashen”
  • Georgian: “ოვტაშენი”
  • Greek: “Χοβτασέν”
  • Italian: “Hovtashen”
  • Malay: “Hovtashen, Shirak”
  • Malay: “Hovtashen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hovtashen”
  • Persian: “هوتاشن”
  • Polish: “Howtaszen (Szirak)”
  • Polish: “Howtaszen”
  • Russian: “Кутни-кишлакь” (historical)
  • Russian: “Овташен”
  • Scots: “Hovtashen, Shirak”
  • Scots: “Hovtashen”
  • Spanish: “Hovtashen”
  • Turkish: “Hovtashen”
  • Turkish: “Kutnikışla”
  • Vietnamese: “Hovtashen, Shirak”
  • Vietnamese: “Hovtashen”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hovtashen”. Photo: Valen1988, CC0.