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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Zovaber, Gegharkunik

Zovaber (Armenian: Զովաբեր) is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Toponymy

The village was previously known as Yaydzhi or Yayji.

History

The village was founded in 1830 by emigrants from Maku. The village has a church of St. Stepanos, built in 1860.

References

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. ^ Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 75. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.