Ghukasavan
Ղուկասավան | |
|---|---|
  Ghukasavan  Ghukasavan | |
| Coordinates: 40°07′34″N 44°25′04″E / 40.12611°N 44.41778°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Ararat |
| Municipality | Masis |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,295 |
40°07′34″N 44°25′04″E / 40.12611°N 44.41778°E
Ghukasavan (Armenian: Ղուկասավան) is a village in the Masis Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It was renamed in 1949 in honor of Ghukas Ghukasian, founder of the Armenian Communist Youth Movement. [1]
- ^ Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p.24, at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived June 26, 2008, at the Wayback Machine