Vanand ( hy, Վանանդ) is a village located in the southwestern portion of the
Armavir Province
Armavir ( hy, wikt:Արմավիր, Արմավիր, ), is a administrative divisions of Armenia, province (''marz'') in the western part of Armenia. Located in the Ararat plain dominated by Mount Ararat from the south and Mount Aragats from the n ...
in
Armenia, 5 kilometers from the Armenian border with
Turkey.
The village was founded in 1984 from a
sovkhoz (collective farm), and was an area that was once closed to foreigners. There is a single school (179 students), house of culture, community center, kindergarten, and no cultural heritage monuments.
See also
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Armavir Province
Armavir ( hy, wikt:Արմավիր, Արմավիր, ), is a administrative divisions of Armenia, province (''marz'') in the western part of Armenia. Located in the Ararat plain dominated by Mount Ararat from the south and Mount Aragats from the n ...
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Vanand, an area of historic Armenia
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External links
Vanand secondary school
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Populated places in Armavir Province
Populated places established in 1984
Cities and towns built in the Soviet Union