Lermontovo Լերմոնտովո | |
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Lermontovo | |
Coordinates: 40°45′54″N 44°37′48″E / 40.76500°N 44.63000°E / 40.76500; 44.63000 | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Lori |
Elevation | 1,825 m (5,988 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 912 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Lermontovo (Armenian: Լերմոնտովո) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.
Toponymy
The village is named after Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov, often called "the poet of the Caucasus". The village was previously known as Voskresenovka (Armenian: Վոսկրեսենովկա).
History
Like the neighboring village of Fioletovo, Lermontovo was settled in the mid-1800s by Spiritual Christians from Russia (Pryguny, Molokane).
Gallery
References
- Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
External links
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