Chinchin

Chinchin (Armenian: Չինչին) is a village in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The 12th-century Kaptavank Monastery (lit. 'Blue monastery') is located near the village.[2]

Chinchin
Չինչին
Nature around Kaptavank Monastery
Chinchin
Coordinates: 40°54′42″N 45°21′15″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceTavush
Elevation
1,290 m (4,230 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total558
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Chinchin at GEOnet Names Server
  • Kaptavank Monastery near Chinchin

References
  1. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. FindArmenia.org - Kaptavank monastery
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