Geghatap

40°41′N 45°00′E / 40.683°N 45.000°E / 40.683; 45.000

Place in Tavush, Armenia

Geghatap Գեղատափ
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Coordinates: 40°41′N 45°00′E / 40.683°N 45.000°E / 40.683; 45.000
Country	Armenia
Province	Tavush
Municipality	Dilijan
Population (2017)
• Total	0
Time zone	UTC+4

Geghatap (Armenian: Գեղատափ; Azerbaijani: Murteyl) is an abandoned village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.^[1]

Etymology

The village was formerly known as Chichakbulag (Azerbaijani: Çiçəkbulaq, lit. 'flower spring') and was renamed Geghatap in 1991.

References

^ "Աղավնավանք (Սալահ), Հովք (Հախկխլու, Վուրղուն), Խաչարձան (Փոլադ) գյուղերը" [The villages of Aghavnavank (Salah), Hovk (Hakhkkhlu, Vurghun), Khachryat (Polad)]. ANI Armenian Research Center. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2021.^{[permanent dead link]}

External links

Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.