39°54′N 44°41′E / 39.900°N 44.683°E / 39.900; 44.683

Vanashen
Վանաշեն
Vanashen is located in Armenia
Vanashen
Vanashen
Vanashen is located in Ararat
Vanashen
Vanashen
Coordinates: 39°54′N 44°41′E / 39.900°N 44.683°E / 39.900; 44.683
CountryArmenia
ProvinceArarat
MunicipalityVedi
Population
 (2008)
 • Total2,409
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (DST)

Vanashen (Armenian: Վանաշեն) is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Before 1978, it was known as Taytan.[1]

Armenian Genocide Memorial, Vanashen

It is one of the sites of the USAID Community Partnership for Health program. [2]

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  1. ^ Rediscovering Armenia Guidebook - Ararat Marz section by Brady Kiesling, and edited by Raffi Kojian (from armeniapedia.org)
  2. ^ Entry at armenia.usaid.gov

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