Norashen, Gegharkunik
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Norashen ( hy, Նորաշեն) is a village in the
Sevan Municipality Gegharkunik ( hy, Գեղարքունիք, ) is a province ('' marz'') of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is Gavar. Gegharkunik Province is located at the eastern part of Armenia, bordering Azerbaijan. It includes the exclave of Artsvashe ...
of the Gegharkunik Province of
Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox ...
. The village has a church and a cemetery.


Etymology

The village was previously known as ''Efendi''.


History

The town was founded in 1920 on the site of the former village of ''Rahmankendi''.


Gallery

M10, Armenia - panoramio.jpg, Scenery around Norashen


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* * * Populated places in Gegharkunik Province Populated places established in 1920 {{Gegharkunik-geo-stub