Dvin

Dvin is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of . It is located near the ruins of the ancient city of .
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  • Type: Village with 2,890 residents
  • Description: village in Ararat Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Dvin Armyanskiy”, “Dvin, Armenia”, “Nerkin Dvin”, and “Nizhniy Dvin”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dvin and Tiknuni castle.

Ruins
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was a large commercial city and the capital of early medieval Armenia. It was situated north of the previous ancient capital of Armenia, the city of , along the banks of the Metsamor River, 35 kilometres to the south of modern .

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km north of Dvin.

Church
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is situated 3½ km west of Dvin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verin Dvin and Hnaberd.

Village
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is a village in the Municipality of the of , located 30 kilometers south of . The largest Assyrian community in Armenia is in , where around 2,000 out of the 2,700 residents in the village are ethnic Assyrians.

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

Village
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is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of . It is located adjacent to the ruins of the ancient city of .

Dvin

Latitude
40.01983° or 40° 1′ 11″ north
Longitude
44.58331° or 44° 34′ 60″ east
Population
2,890
Elevation
928 metres (3,045 feet)
Open location code
8HG62H9M+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1244779827
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616741
Wiki­data ID
Q1774051
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Dvin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دفين”
  • Armenian: “Dvin”
  • Armenian: “Դվին”
  • Azerbaijani: “Aşağı Düyün”
  • Chechen: “Двин”
  • Chinese: “Dvin”
  • Dutch: “Dvin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دفين”
  • French: “Dvin”
  • Georgian: “დვინი (სოფელი)”
  • Georgian: “დვინი”
  • Greek: “Ντβιν”
  • Irish: “Dvin”
  • Italian: “Dvin”
  • Malay: “Dvin”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dvin”
  • Persian: “دوین”
  • Polish: “Dwin (miejscowość)”
  • Polish: “Dwin”
  • Romanian: “Dvin, Ararat”
  • Russian: “Двин”
  • Slovenian: “Dvin”
  • Swedish: “Dvin (stad)”
  • Swedish: “Dvin”
  • Tatar: “Двин авылы”
  • Turkish: “Aşağı Düğün”
  • Turkish: “Dvin”
  • Ukrainian: “Двін”
  • Uzbek: “Dvin, Armaniston”
  • Uzbek: “Dvin”
  • Vietnamese: “Dvin, Ararat”
  • Vietnamese: “Dvin”

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Localities in the Area

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