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mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8F%D5%A1%D6%82%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B7%D5%AB_%D5%B4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A6" title="Տաւուշի մարզ – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Տաւուշի մարզ" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavu%C5%9F_m%C9%99rzi" title="Tavuş mərzi – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Tavuş mərzi" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavush_S%C3%A9ng" title="Tavush Séng – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Tavush Séng" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%83%D1%88" title="Тавуш – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Тавуш" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%83%D1%88" title="Тавуш – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Тавуш" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavu%C5%A1" title="Tavuš – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Tavuš" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prov%C3%ADncia_de_Tavuix" title="Província de Tavuix – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Província de Tavuix" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavushi_Marz" title="Tavushi Marz – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Tavushi Marz" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavu%C5%A1" title="Tavuš – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Tavuš" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavush" title="Tavush – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Tavush" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawusch" title="Tawusch – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Tawusch" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavu%C5%A1i_maakond" title="Tavuši maakond – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Tavuši maakond" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1_%CE%A4%CE%B1%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%8D%CF%82" title="Περιφέρεια Ταβούς – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Περιφέρεια Ταβούς" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_de_Tavush" title="Provincia de Tavush – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Provincia de Tavush" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavu%C5%9Do" title="Tavuŝo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Tavuŝo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavux" title="Tavux – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Tavux" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B4" title="استان تاووش – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="استان تاووش" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavush" title="Tavush – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Tavush" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%83%80%EB%B6%80%EC%8B%9C%EC%A3%BC" title="타부시주 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="타부시주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8F%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B7%D5%AB_%D5%B4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A6" title="Տավուշի մարզ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Տավուշի մարզ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B6" title="तावूश – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="तावूश" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavu%C5%A1" title="Tavuš – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Tavuš" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinsi_Tavush" title="Provinsi Tavush – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Provinsi Tavush" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%83%D1%88" title="Тавуш – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Тавуш" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_di_Tavow%C5%A1" title="Provincia di Tavowš – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Provincia di Tavowš" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%95%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A8%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%AA%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ტავუშის პროვინცია – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ტავუშის პროვინცია" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prov%C3%ABnz_Tawusch" title="Provënz Tawusch – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Provënz Tawusch" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%83%D1%88_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7" title="Тавуш марз – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="Тавуш марз" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavu%C5%A1o_sritis" title="Tavušo sritis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Tavušo sritis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" 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lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="താവുഷ് പ്രവിശ്യ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%95%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A8%E1%83%98%E1%83%A8_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%AA%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ტავუშიშ პროვინცია – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ტავუშიშ პროვინცია" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilayah_Tavush" title="Wilayah Tavush – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Wilayah Tavush" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li 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data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BF%E3%83%B4%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E5%9C%B0%E6%96%B9" title="タヴシュ地方 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="タヴシュ地方" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawusch_(Prowins)" title="Tawusch (Prowins) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Tawusch (Prowins)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavusj" title="Tavusj – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Tavusj" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavush_viloyati" title="Tavush viloyati – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Tavush viloyati" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%B5%E0%A9%82%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC" title="ਤਵੂਸ਼ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਤਵੂਸ਼" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%81_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B4" title="صوبہ تاووش – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="صوبہ تاووش" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawusz" title="Tawusz – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Tawusz" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavush" title="Tavush – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Tavush" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_Tavush" title="Provincia Tavush – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Provincia Tavush" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%83%D1%88%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C" title="Тавушская область – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Тавушская область" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavush_Province" title="Tavush Province – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Tavush Province" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a 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style="display:flex"><div>From the top to bottom-right: Mount Dimats, <a href="/wiki/Gosh,_Armenia" title="Gosh, Armenia">Gosh Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haghartsin_Monastery" title="Haghartsin Monastery">Haghartsin Monastery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dilijan_National_Park" title="Dilijan National Park">Dilijan National Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ijevan_Wine-Brandy_Factory" title="Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory">Ijevan Vineyard</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tavush_in_Armenia_(de-facto_hatched).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Location of Tavush within Armenia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Tavush_in_Armenia_%28de-facto_hatched%29.svg/250px-Tavush_in_Armenia_%28de-facto_hatched%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="256" class="mw-file-element" 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href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Tavush_Province&params=40_53_N_45_8_E_region:AM_type:adm1st"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">40°53′N</span> <span class="longitude">45°8′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">40.883°N 45.133°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">40.883; 45.133</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">Capital</a><br /><style 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class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Armenia" title="Administrative divisions of Armenia">4th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2011)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">128,609<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(1 January 2019)</div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">122,200<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Armenia" title="Administrative divisions of Armenia">10th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">GDP<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Total</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Armenian_dram" title="Armenian dram">֏</a> 118.657 billion<br />(<a href="/wiki/US$" class="mw-redirect" title="US$">US$</a> 246 million)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Per capita</th><td class="infobox-data">֏ 956,908 <br />(US$ 1,984)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td 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class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://tavush.mtad.am/">Official website</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Tavush</b> (<a href="/wiki/Armenian_language" title="Armenian language">Armenian</a>: <span lang="hy"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%8F%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B7" class="extiw" title="wikt:Տավուշ">Տավուշ</a></span>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Armenian pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="hy-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Armenian" title="Help:IPA/Armenian">[tɑˈvuʃ]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/f\/f4\/Hye-Tavush.ogg\/Hye-Tavush.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Hye-Tavush.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/Hye-Tavush.ogg/Hye-Tavush.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span 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Internally, Tavush borders the <a href="/wiki/Gegharkunik_Province" title="Gegharkunik Province">Gegharkunik Province</a> from the south, <a href="/wiki/Kotayk_Province" title="Kotayk Province">Kotayk Province</a> from the southwest, and the <a href="/wiki/Lori_Province" title="Lori Province">Lori Province</a> from west. 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title="Administrative divisions of Armenia">Administrative divisions</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aragatsotn_Province" title="Aragatsotn Province">Aragatsotn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ararat_Province" title="Ararat Province">Ararat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armavir_Province" title="Armavir Province">Armavir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gegharkunik_Province" title="Gegharkunik Province">Gegharkunik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kotayk_Province" title="Kotayk Province">Kotayk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lori_Province" title="Lori Province">Lori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirak_Province" title="Shirak Province">Shirak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syunik_Province" title="Syunik Province">Syunik</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Tavush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vayots_Dzor_Province" title="Vayots Dzor Province">Vayots Dzor</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yerevan" title="Yerevan">Yerevan</a> (city with special status)</li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 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<i>Tavush</i>; a variant of the original name of the Tuchkatak canton of the historical <a href="/wiki/Utik" title="Utik">Utik</a> province of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Armenia_(antiquity)" title="Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)">Ancient Armenia</a>. It first appeared during the 9th century as the name of the 9th-century Bagratid fortress near modern-day <a href="/wiki/Berd" title="Berd">Berd</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2014_Prowincja_Tawusz,_Dilid%C5%BCan,_Widok_na_okoliczny_krajobraz_(05).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/2014_Prowincja_Tawusz%2C_Dilid%C5%BCan%2C_Widok_na_okoliczny_krajobraz_%2805%29.jpg/220px-2014_Prowincja_Tawusz%2C_Dilid%C5%BCan%2C_Widok_na_okoliczny_krajobraz_%2805%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/2014_Prowincja_Tawusz%2C_Dilid%C5%BCan%2C_Widok_na_okoliczny_krajobraz_%2805%29.jpg/330px-2014_Prowincja_Tawusz%2C_Dilid%C5%BCan%2C_Widok_na_okoliczny_krajobraz_%2805%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/2014_Prowincja_Tawusz%2C_Dilid%C5%BCan%2C_Widok_na_okoliczny_krajobraz_%2805%29.jpg/440px-2014_Prowincja_Tawusz%2C_Dilid%C5%BCan%2C_Widok_na_okoliczny_krajobraz_%2805%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4628" data-file-height="3087" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Lesser_Caucasus" title="Lesser Caucasus">Lesser Caucasus</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Tavush has an area of 2,704 km<sup>2</sup> (9% of total area of Armenia). It occupies the northeastern part of Armenia. It is bordered by Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to the east. Domestically, it is bordered by the <a href="/wiki/Gegharkunik_Province" title="Gegharkunik Province">Gegharkunik Province</a> from the south, <a href="/wiki/Kotayk_Province" title="Kotayk Province">Kotayk Province</a> from the southwest and <a href="/wiki/Lori_Province" title="Lori Province">Lori Province</a> from west. The territory is mainly mountainous and rocky hillsides covered with a green carpet of <a href="/wiki/Alpine_tundra" title="Alpine tundra">Alpine meadows</a>. Tavush is sometimes referred to as a little Armenian <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>. The average height of the region is around 900 meters above sea level. </p><p>Based on the historical divisions of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Armenia_(antiquity)" title="Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)">Ancient Armenia</a>, the current territory of the province occupies parts of the Varazhnunik canton of <a href="/wiki/Ayrarat" title="Ayrarat">Ayrarat</a> province, the Dzorapor and Koghbapor cantons of <a href="/wiki/Gugark" title="Gugark">Gugark</a> province, and the Aghve and Tuchkatak (Tavush) cantons of <a href="/wiki/Utik" title="Utik">Utik</a> province. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gosh_lake_in_2015_june_01.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Gosh_lake_in_2015_june_01.JPG/220px-Gosh_lake_in_2015_june_01.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Gosh_lake_in_2015_june_01.JPG/330px-Gosh_lake_in_2015_june_01.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Gosh_lake_in_2015_june_01.JPG/440px-Gosh_lake_in_2015_june_01.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>Lake Gosh</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agstev3.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Agstev3.JPG/220px-Agstev3.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Agstev3.JPG/330px-Agstev3.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Agstev3.JPG/440px-Agstev3.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Aghstafa_(river)" title="Aghstafa (river)">Aghstev river</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The province entirely lies among the mountains of the <a href="/wiki/Lesser_Caucasus" title="Lesser Caucasus">Lesser Caucasus</a>. It is surrounded by the Miapor mountains from the east, the Somkheti mountains from the north, the Gugark mountains from the east and the Kenats mountains from the south. The highest point of Tavush is the Miapor peak with a height of 2993 meters, while the lowest point is located at a height of 380 meters in the <a href="/wiki/Debed" title="Debed">Debed</a> river valley near the village of <a href="/wiki/Debedavan" title="Debedavan">Debedavan</a>. </p><p>The province is a major source of water in Armenia. The main source is <a href="/wiki/Aghstafa_(river)" title="Aghstafa (river)">Aghstev river</a> with its tributaries <a href="/wiki/Getik_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Getik River">Getik</a>, Voskepar and Sarnajur. Minor rivers include Akhum, Tavush and Khndzorut. </p><p>Tavush is also rich for its mountain springs, mineral water and small lakes such as the <a href="/wiki/Lake_Parz" title="Lake Parz">Lake Parz</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Gosh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lake Gosh (page does not exist)">Lake Gosh</a>. </p><p>Most of the Tavush territory is covered with thick forests, mainly around the towns of Dilijan, Ijevan and Berd. The province has a number of protected forests including the <a href="/wiki/Dilijan_National_Park" title="Dilijan National Park">Dilijan National Park</a>, Akhnabad Taxus Grove Sanctuary, Arjatkhelni Hazel Sanctuary, Gandzakar Sanctuary, Ijevan Sanctuary and Zikatar Sanctuary. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Khachardzan,_Armenia_(panorama).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Khachardzan%2C_Armenia_%28panorama%29.jpg/800px-Khachardzan%2C_Armenia_%28panorama%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="800" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Khachardzan%2C_Armenia_%28panorama%29.jpg/1200px-Khachardzan%2C_Armenia_%28panorama%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Khachardzan%2C_Armenia_%28panorama%29.jpg/1600px-Khachardzan%2C_Armenia_%28panorama%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3993" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Kenats mountains at the south of Tavush</div></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Tavush_Province" title="Special:EditPage/Tavush Province">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">February 2018</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jorgat_harasm.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Jorgat_harasm.gif/220px-Jorgat_harasm.gif" decoding="async" width="220" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Jorgat_harasm.gif/330px-Jorgat_harasm.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Jorgat_harasm.gif/440px-Jorgat_harasm.gif 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="579" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Tashir-Dzoraget" title="Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget">Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The territories of present-day <a href="/wiki/Lori_Province" title="Lori Province">Lori</a> and Tavush along with the neighboring <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a>, became part of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a> in 1800–01. The territories became an official region of Russia as per the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Gulistan" title="Treaty of Gulistan">Treaty of Gulistan</a> signed between Imperial Russia and <a href="/wiki/Qajar_dynasty" title="Qajar dynasty">Qajar Persia</a> in October 1813, following the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Persian_War_(1804%E2%80%9313)" class="mw-redirect" title="Russo-Persian War (1804–13)">Russo-Persian War of 1804–13</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1840, the <a href="/wiki/Elizavetpol_uezd" title="Elizavetpol uezd">Elizavetpol uezd</a> was formed and most of the territories of Tavush were included in this new administrative division of the Russian Empire. Later in 1868, the <a href="/wiki/Elisabethpol_Governorate" class="mw-redirect" title="Elisabethpol Governorate">Elisabethpol Governorate</a> was established and Tavush became part of the newly formed <a href="/wiki/Kazakh_uezd" title="Kazakh uezd">Kazakh uezd</a> of the governorate. </p><p>From 1930 until 1995, modern-day Tavush was divided into 3 <a href="/wiki/Raion" title="Raion">districts</a> within the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_SSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Armenian SSR">Armenian SSR</a>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ijevan_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ijevan District (page does not exist)">Ijevan raion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Noyemberyan_District" title="Noyemberyan District">Noyemberyan raion</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shamshadin_District" title="Shamshadin District">Shamshadin raion</a>. With the territorial administration reform of 1995, the 3 raions were merged to form the Tavush Province. </p><p>In July 2020, Tavush became the main site for the <a href="/wiki/2020_Armenian%E2%80%93Azerbaijani_clashes" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes">clashes with Azerbaijan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Population">Population</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Population"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> According to the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Census_(1989)" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet Census (1989)">1989 Soviet census</a>, the Tavush Province (then part of the <a href="/wiki/Shamshadin_District" title="Shamshadin District">Shamshadin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Noyemberyan_District" title="Noyemberyan District">Noyemberyan</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ijevan_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ijevan District (page does not exist)">Ijevan</a> districts in 1930–1995)<sup id="cite_ref-:12_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> had a population of 144,583. 49,114 or 33.97% of which was urban, distributed into the cities of Dilijan (30,433) and Ijevan (18,681), and 95,469 or 66.03% were rural, distributed into the districts of Shamshadin (34,559), Noyemberyan (33,973), and Ijevan (26,937).<sup id="cite_ref-:02_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Koghb_armenia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Koghb_armenia.jpg/220px-Koghb_armenia.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Koghb_armenia.jpg/330px-Koghb_armenia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Koghb_armenia.jpg/440px-Koghb_armenia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5123" data-file-height="3416" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Koghb,_Armenia" title="Koghb, Armenia">Koghb</a> is the largest rural community of Tavush</figcaption></figure> <p>Tavush is the second least populated province in Armenia. According to the 2011 official census, Tavush has a population of 128,609 (62,083 men and 66,526 women), forming around 4.3% of the entire population of Armenia. The urban population is 54,186 (42.1%) and the rural is 74,423 (57.9%). The province has 5 urban and 55 rural communities. The largest urban community is the provincial center of Ijevan, with a population of 21,081. The other urban centres Dilijan, Berd, Noyemberyan and Ayrum. </p><p>With a population of 4,420, the village of <a href="/wiki/Koghb,_Armenia" title="Koghb, Armenia">Koghb</a> is the largest rural municipality of Tavush. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ethnic_groups_and_religion">Ethnic groups and religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Ethnic groups and religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The majority of the Tavush Province population are ethnic Armenians who belong to the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Apostolic_Church" title="Armenian Apostolic Church">Armenian Apostolic Church</a>. The regulating body of the church is the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Tavush" title="Diocese of Tavush">Diocese of Tavush</a>, headed by Bishop Bagrat Galstanyan. The Surp Nerses Cathedral in <a href="/wiki/Ijevan" title="Ijevan">Ijevan</a> is the seat of the diocese. </p><p>The town of <a href="/wiki/Berd" title="Berd">Berd</a> is home to around 200 <a href="/wiki/Udi_people" title="Udi people">Udis</a> who also belong to the Armenian Church. </p><p>A tiny community of <a href="/wiki/Yazidis_in_Armenia" title="Yazidis in Armenia">Yazidis</a> is found in <a href="/wiki/Dilijan" title="Dilijan">Dilijan</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administrative_divisions">Administrative divisions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Administrative divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Update plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Update" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Ambox_current_red_Asia_Australia.svg/42px-Ambox_current_red_Asia_Australia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="42" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Ambox_current_red_Asia_Australia.svg/63px-Ambox_current_red_Asia_Australia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Ambox_current_red_Asia_Australia.svg/84px-Ambox_current_red_Asia_Australia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="290" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section needs to be <b>updated</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">February 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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Municipality </th> <th>Type </th> <th>Area (km<sup>2</sup>) </th> <th>Population<br />(2017 est.) </th> <th>Centre </th> <th>Included villages </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ayrum_Municipality&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ayrum Municipality (page does not exist)">Ayrum Municipality</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Urban </td> <td>77 </td> <td>11,097 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ayrum" title="Ayrum">Ayrum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Archis,_Armenia" title="Archis, Armenia">Archis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bagratashen" title="Bagratashen">Bagratashen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Debetavan" class="mw-redirect" title="Debetavan">Debetavan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deghdzavan" title="Deghdzavan">Deghdzavan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haghtanak,_Tavush" title="Haghtanak, Tavush">Haghtanak</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lchkadzor" title="Lchkadzor">Lchkadzor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ptghavan" title="Ptghavan">Ptghavan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Berd_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Berd Municipality">Berd Municipality</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Urban </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Berd" title="Berd">Berd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aygedzor" title="Aygedzor">Aygedzor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aygepar" title="Aygepar">Aygepar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Artsvaberd" title="Artsvaberd">Artsvaberd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chinari,_Armenia" title="Chinari, Armenia">Chinari</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chinchin" title="Chinchin">Chinchin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choratan" title="Choratan">Choratan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Itsakar" title="Itsakar">Itsakar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Movses,_Armenia" title="Movses, Armenia">Movses</a>, <a href="/wiki/Navur" title="Navur">Navur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nerkin_Karmiraghbyur" title="Nerkin Karmiraghbyur">Nerkin Karmiraghbyur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norashen,_Tavush" title="Norashen, Tavush">Norashen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paravakar" title="Paravakar">Paravakar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tavush_(village)" title="Tavush (village)">Tavush</a>, <a href="/wiki/Varagavan" title="Varagavan">Varagavan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Verin_Karmiraghbyur" title="Verin Karmiraghbyur">Verin Karmiraghbyur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Verin_Tsaghkavan" title="Verin Tsaghkavan">Verin Tsaghkavan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dilijan_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Dilijan Municipality">Dilijan Municipality</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Urban </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dilijan" title="Dilijan">Dilijan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aghavnavank" title="Aghavnavank">Aghavnavank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gosh,_Armenia" title="Gosh, Armenia">Gosh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haghartsin,_Armenia" title="Haghartsin, Armenia">Haghartsin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hovk" title="Hovk">Hovk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Teghut,_Tavush" title="Teghut, Tavush">Teghut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khachardzan" title="Khachardzan">Khachardzan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ijevan Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Urban </td> <td>43 </td> <td>18,960 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ijevan" title="Ijevan">Ijevan</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Noyemberyan_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Noyemberyan Municipality">Noyemberyan Municipality</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Urban </td> <td>154.5 </td> <td>16,782 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Noyemberyan" title="Noyemberyan">Noyemberyan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baghanis" title="Baghanis">Baghanis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barekamavan" title="Barekamavan">Barekamavan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Berdavan,_Armenia" title="Berdavan, Armenia">Berdavan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dovegh" title="Dovegh">Dovegh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jujevan" title="Jujevan">Jujevan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Koti,_Armenia" title="Koti, Armenia">Koti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Voskepar" title="Voskepar">Voskepar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Voskevan" title="Voskevan">Voskevan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Achajur Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>30 </td> <td>4,463 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Achajur" title="Achajur">Achajur</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Acharkut Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>0.2 </td> <td>177 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Acharkut" title="Acharkut">Acharkut</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Aknaghbyur Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>6 </td> <td>521 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aknaghbyur" title="Aknaghbyur">Aknaghbyur</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aygehovit_Municipality&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aygehovit Municipality (page does not exist)">Aygehovit Municipality</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>21 </td> <td>3,591 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aygehovit" title="Aygehovit">Aygehovit</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kayan,_Armenia" title="Kayan, Armenia">Kayan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Azatamut Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>0.5 </td> <td>3182 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Azatamut" title="Azatamut">Azatamut</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Berkaber Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>12 </td> <td>552 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Berkaber" title="Berkaber">Berkaber</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ditavan Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>8 </td> <td>391 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ditavan" title="Ditavan">Ditavan</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gandzakar Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>34 </td> <td>3,639 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gandzakar" title="Gandzakar">Gandzakar</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Getahovit Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>8.5 </td> <td>2,265 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Getahovit" title="Getahovit">Getahovit</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Khashtarak Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>18.5 </td> <td>1869 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khashtarak" title="Khashtarak">Khashtarak</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Kirants Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>6 </td> <td>392 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kirants,_Armenia" title="Kirants, Armenia">Kirants</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Koghb_Municipality&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Koghb Municipality (page does not exist)">Koghb Municipality</a><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>67 </td> <td>5,970 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Koghb,_Armenia" title="Koghb, Armenia">Koghb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zorakan" title="Zorakan">Zorakan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lusadzor Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>6.5 </td> <td>686 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lusadzor" title="Lusadzor">Lusadzor</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lusahovit Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>5 </td> <td>333 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lusahovit" title="Lusahovit">Lusahovit</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nerkin Tsaghkavan Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>9 </td> <td>618 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nerkin_Tsaghkavan" class="mw-redirect" title="Nerkin Tsaghkavan">Nerkin Tsaghkavan</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sarigyugh Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>14 </td> <td>1,359 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sarigyugh" title="Sarigyugh">Sarigyugh</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sevkar Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>47 </td> <td>2,307 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sevkar" title="Sevkar">Sevkar</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Vazashen Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>17 </td> <td>887 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vazashen" title="Vazashen">Vazashen</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Yenokavan Municipality<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Rural </td> <td>15.5 </td> <td>537 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yenokavan" title="Yenokavan">Yenokavan</a> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>During recent years, many rural settlements in Tavush have been abandoned, including the villages of <a href="/wiki/Chermakavan" title="Chermakavan">Chermakavan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chirchiri" title="Chirchiri">Chirchiri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Geghatap" title="Geghatap">Geghatap</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gomer,_Armenia" title="Gomer, Armenia">Gomer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shamakhyan" title="Shamakhyan">Shamakhyan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tarsachay" title="Tarsachay">Tarsachay</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fortresses_and_archaeological_sites">Fortresses and archaeological sites</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Fortresses and archaeological sites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B2%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%B4%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%81.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B2%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%B4%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%81.jpg/220px-%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B2%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%B4%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%81.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B2%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%B4%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%81.jpg/330px-%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B2%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%B4%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%81.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B2%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%B4%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%81.jpg/440px-%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B2%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%B4%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%81.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Berdavan_Fortress" title="Berdavan Fortress">Berdavan Fortress</a> of the 10th century</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Fortress&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tavush Fortress (page does not exist)">Tavush Fortress</a> of the 10th century,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berdavan_Fortress" title="Berdavan Fortress">Berdavan Fortress</a> of the 10th century,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tevrakar_castle" title="Tevrakar castle">Tevrakar castle</a>, 5th-7th centuries BC</li> <li>Aghjkaberd Fortress,</li> <li>Sranots Bridge, 13th-14th centuries.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Churches_and_monasteries">Churches and monasteries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Churches and monasteries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Crviz_2015_jun_pic_06.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Crviz_2015_jun_pic_06.JPG/220px-Crviz_2015_jun_pic_06.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Crviz_2015_jun_pic_06.JPG/330px-Crviz_2015_jun_pic_06.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Crviz_2015_jun_pic_06.JPG/440px-Crviz_2015_jun_pic_06.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tsrviz_Chapel" title="Tsrviz Chapel">Tsrviz Chapel</a> of the 5th century</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kirants-raffi_kojian-DCP_4582.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Kirants-raffi_kojian-DCP_4582.JPG/220px-Kirants-raffi_kojian-DCP_4582.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Kirants-raffi_kojian-DCP_4582.JPG/330px-Kirants-raffi_kojian-DCP_4582.JPG 1.5x, 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century,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aghavnavank_Monastery" title="Aghavnavank Monastery">Aghavnavank Monastery</a> of the 12th-13th centuries,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samsonavank_Monastery" title="Samsonavank Monastery">Samsonavank Monastery</a> of the 12th-13th centuries,</li> <li>Shkhmurad Monastery of the 12th-13th centuries,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matosavank" title="Matosavank">Matosavank</a> monastery of 1247,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arakelots_Monastery_(Kirants)" title="Arakelots Monastery (Kirants)">Arakelots Monastery of Kirants</a> of the 13th century,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haghartsin_Monastery" title="Haghartsin Monastery">Haghartsin Monastery</a> of the 13th century,</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nor_Varagavank" title="Nor Varagavank">Nor Varagavank</a> monastery of the 13th century,</li> <li>Khoranashat Monastery of the 13th century,</li> <li>Srvegh Monastery of the 13th century.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Media">Media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tavush has 3 regional TV stations: </p> <ul><li>"Ijevan TV" based in Ijevan,</li> <li>"Kamut TV" based in Noyemberyan (since 1994),</li> <li>"Tavush TV" based in Noyemberyan (since 2010).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Empty_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span"><b>This section is empty.</b> You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">February 2018</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Agriculture">Agriculture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Agriculture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tavush has a poor agricultural index with only 4.8% of share in the total annual agricultural product of Armenia. Around 41% (1,108 km<sup>2</sup>) of the total area of the province are arable lands, out of which 23% (256 km<sup>2</sup>) are ploughed. The population in many rural communities are mainly involved in farming, cattle-breeding and pig farming. The main crops are grains and grapes.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Recently, bee-keeping farms were also opened in many communities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Industry">Industry</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Industry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ijevan_gorg.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Ijevan_gorg.jpeg/170px-Ijevan_gorg.jpeg" decoding="async" width="170" height="274" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Ijevan_gorg.jpeg/255px-Ijevan_gorg.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Ijevan_gorg.jpeg/340px-Ijevan_gorg.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="496" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>An Armenian rug from Ijevan</figcaption></figure> <p>Tavush has the poorest industrial index among the Armenian provinces with a share of 0.8% in the annual total industrial product of Armenia. The existing industry is mainly dominated by food-processing and the production of alcoholic drinks. </p> <ul><li>Ijevan is the economic centre of Tavush. During the Soviet period, the town had witnessed a remarkable industrial progress especially in the spheres of carpet manufacturing and wood processing. Many industrial plants of the Soviet days are still operating in Ijevan, including the "Ijevan Woodworking Enterprise" founded in 1936, the "Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory" founded in 1951 (particularly famous for its pomegranate wine), the "Ijevan Mechanical Enterprise" founded in 1954, the "Jrashogh Ijevan Carpets" weaving mill founded in 1959, and the "Ijevan Bentonit Combine" for mining founded 1967. The Ijevan carpet weaving mill was the largest in the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a> and the 3rd-largest in the whole <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>. The town is also famous for its handmade rugs and carpets. After the independence of Armenia, many small industrial plants were founded, including the "Karart" stone processing plant (since 2003). In 2014, the "Vector" company for software development was opened in Ijevan.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Other major industrial plants in the province include the "Berdavan Wine Factory" in the village of <a href="/wiki/Berdavan,_Armenia" title="Berdavan, Armenia">Berdavan</a>, the "Maga" food-processing factory in <a href="/wiki/Varagavan" title="Varagavan">Varagavan</a> and the "Vital Echogarden" food-processing factory in <a href="/wiki/Aygedzor" title="Aygedzor">Aygedzor</a>, the "Tavush Textile" factory in <a href="/wiki/Choratan" title="Choratan">Choratan</a>, the "Bavagarm" meet-processing plant in <a href="/wiki/Teghut,_Tavush" title="Teghut, Tavush">Teghut</a>, and the "Filishin" concrete manufacturing plant in <a href="/wiki/Haghartsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Haghartsin">Haghartsin</a>.</li> <li>Dilijan is famous for its mineral water, being processed and bottled by the "Dilijan Mineral Water Plant" founded in 1947. The town is also home to the "Aramara" company for fine woodworking founded in 1993,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the "Dili" factory for dairy products founded in 2005.</li> <li>The small town of <a href="/wiki/Ayrum" title="Ayrum">Ayrum</a> is home to the "Ayrum Cannery" (since 1937), and the "Ayrum Fruits" food-processing factory (since 2014).<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tourism">Tourism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Tourism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yenokavan_Resort_(4).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Yenokavan_Resort_%284%29.jpg/220px-Yenokavan_Resort_%284%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Yenokavan_Resort_%284%29.jpg/330px-Yenokavan_Resort_%284%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Yenokavan_Resort_%284%29.jpg/440px-Yenokavan_Resort_%284%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>Apaga Resort in <a href="/wiki/Yenokavan" title="Yenokavan">Yenokavan</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BE%D5%A5%D6%80.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BE%D5%A5%D6%80.JPG/220px-%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BE%D5%A5%D6%80.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BE%D5%A5%D6%80.JPG/330px-%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BE%D5%A5%D6%80.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BE%D5%A5%D6%80.JPG/440px-%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%AB%D5%BE%D5%A5%D6%80.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2848" data-file-height="2136" /></a><figcaption>Ijevan Sanctuary</figcaption></figure> <p>Tourism and related services are still developing in Tavush. The cultural heritage and the natural monuments of the region attract a large number of tourists. </p><p>The town of <a href="/wiki/Dilijan" title="Dilijan">Dilijan</a> is major touristic destination for locals and foreigners. It is also considered a financial centre as much of the Central Bank's operations was moved to Dilijan in 2013. The town is also famous with its sanatoriums and mineral water. Other touristic destinations include the villages of <a href="/wiki/Achajur" title="Achajur">Achajur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gosh,_Armenia" title="Gosh, Armenia">Gosh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Teghut,_Tavush" title="Teghut, Tavush">Teghut</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yenokavan" title="Yenokavan">Yenokavan</a>. </p><p>Many forests of the province are listed among the protected areas of Armenia, including the <a href="/wiki/Dilijan_National_Park" title="Dilijan National Park">Dilijan National Park</a>, the Akhnabad Taxus Grove Sanctuary, the Arjatkhelni Hazel Sanctuary, the Gandzakar Sanctuary, the Ijevan Sanctuary and the Zikatar Sanctuary. </p><p><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Gosh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lake Gosh (page does not exist)">Lake Gosh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lake_Parz" title="Lake Parz">Lake Parz</a> as well as the Ijevan Dendropark are major destinations for <a href="/wiki/Ecotourism" title="Ecotourism">ecotourism</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:UWC_Dilijan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/UWC_Dilijan.jpg/220px-UWC_Dilijan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/UWC_Dilijan.jpg/330px-UWC_Dilijan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/UWC_Dilijan.jpg/440px-UWC_Dilijan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/UWC_Dilijan" title="UWC Dilijan">United World College Dilijan</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Tavush has recently become a significant educational centre within Armenia. In 2014, the <a href="/wiki/UWC_Dilijan" title="UWC Dilijan">United World College Dilijan</a>, a part of the global educational movement <a href="/wiki/United_World_Colleges" title="United World Colleges">United World Colleges</a>, was opened in the Dilijan.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 2013 and 2015, the construction of the Dilijan Central School, a branch of the <a href="/wiki/Ayb_School" title="Ayb School">Ayb Educational Foundation</a>, was completed in Dilijan.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was officially opened in fall 2015. </p><p>Since 1994, branches of the <a href="/wiki/Yerevan_State_University" title="Yerevan State University">Yerevan State University</a> operate in Ijevan. </p><p>As of the 2015-16 educational year, Tavush has 81 schools.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dilijan_city_stadium,_Armenia2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Dilijan_city_stadium%2C_Armenia2.jpg/220px-Dilijan_city_stadium%2C_Armenia2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Dilijan_city_stadium%2C_Armenia2.jpg/330px-Dilijan_city_stadium%2C_Armenia2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Dilijan_city_stadium%2C_Armenia2.jpg/440px-Dilijan_city_stadium%2C_Armenia2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="282" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Dilijan_City_Stadium" title="Dilijan City Stadium">Dilijan City Stadium</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">Football</a> is popular in Tavush. The province was represented in the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Premier_League" title="Armenian Premier League">Armenian Premier League</a> by <a href="/wiki/Impulse_FC" class="mw-redirect" title="Impulse FC">Impulse FC</a> of Dilijan and <a href="/wiki/FC_Bentonit_Ijevan" title="FC Bentonit Ijevan">FC Bentonit Ijevan</a>. However both clubs were forced to dissolve due to financial difficulties. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Dilijan_City_Stadium" title="Dilijan City Stadium">Dilijan City Stadium</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arnar_Stadium" title="Arnar Stadium">Arnar Stadium</a> are the 2 largest sport venues of the province. Minor stadiums are also found in Noyemberyan and the village of Achajur. </p><p>Arnar Stadium hosted the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Independence_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Armenian Independence Cup">Armenian Independence Cup</a> final match in <a href="/wiki/2008_Armenian_Cup" title="2008 Armenian Cup">2008</a> where <a href="/wiki/FC_Ararat_Yerevan" title="FC Ararat Yerevan">Ararat Yerevan</a> won the title defeating <a href="/wiki/FC_Banants" class="mw-redirect" title="FC Banants">Banants</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ijevan is the venue of the annual <i>MultiForce</i> <a href="/wiki/Off-road_racing" title="Off-road racing">off-road racing</a> international competition, that attracts participants from Armenia and the neighboring countries. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center" style="max-width: 915px;"> <li class="gallerycaption">Tavush</li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 175px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 170px; height: 170px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Haghartsin,_Armenia._June_2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Haghartsin Monastery"><img alt="Haghartsin Monastery" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Haghartsin%2C_Armenia._June_2016.jpg/140px-Haghartsin%2C_Armenia._June_2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Haghartsin%2C_Armenia._June_2016.jpg/210px-Haghartsin%2C_Armenia._June_2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Haghartsin%2C_Armenia._June_2016.jpg/280px-Haghartsin%2C_Armenia._June_2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4462" data-file-height="2975" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Haghartsin_Monastery" title="Haghartsin Monastery">Haghartsin Monastery</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 175px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 170px; height: 170px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Goshavank3.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Goshavank Monastery"><img alt="Goshavank Monastery" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Goshavank3.jpg/140px-Goshavank3.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Goshavank3.jpg/210px-Goshavank3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Goshavank3.jpg/280px-Goshavank3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="845" data-file-height="561" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Goshavank" title="Goshavank">Goshavank</a> Monastery</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 175px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 170px; height: 170px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Parz_lich_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7_%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lake Parz"><img alt="Lake Parz" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Parz_lich_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7_%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg/140px-Parz_lich_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7_%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Parz_lich_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7_%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg/210px-Parz_lich_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7_%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Parz_lich_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7_%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg/280px-Parz_lich_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7_%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Lake_Parz" title="Lake Parz">Lake Parz</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 175px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 170px; height: 170px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Noyemberyan_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%BD_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Noyemberyan countryside"><img alt="Noyemberyan countryside" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Noyemberyan_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%BD_1.jpg/140px-Noyemberyan_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%BD_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Noyemberyan_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%BD_1.jpg/210px-Noyemberyan_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%BD_1.jpg 1.5x, 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class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eridzor" title="Eridzor">Eridzor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geyarchin" title="Geyarchin">Geyarchin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golovino" title="Golovino">Golovino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirgi" title="Kirgi">Kirgi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kozman" title="Kozman">Kozman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krivoy_Most" title="Krivoy Most">Krivoy Most</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maflar" title="Maflar">Maflar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papanino" title="Papanino">Papanino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turdzhan" title="Turdzhan">Turdzhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UWC_Dilijan" title="UWC Dilijan">UWC Dilijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijevan_Wine-Brandy_Factory" title="Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory">Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilijan_National_Park" title="Dilijan National Park">Dilijan National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijevan_Dendropark" title="Ijevan Dendropark">Ijevan Dendropark</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tavush_Province&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output 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title="Ijevan">Ijevan</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Urban_settlement" title="Urban settlement">Urban settlements</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ayrum" title="Ayrum">Ayrum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berd" title="Berd">Berd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilijan" title="Dilijan">Dilijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijevan" title="Ijevan">Ijevan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noyemberyan" title="Noyemberyan">Noyemberyan</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tavush.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Tavush.svg/130px-Tavush.svg.png" decoding="async" width="130" height="133" class="mw-file-element" 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