Khnatsakh

Khnatsakh
Խնածախ
Saint Hripsime and Khnatsakh skyline
Saint Hripsime and Khnatsakh skyline
Khnatsakh is located in Armenia
Khnatsakh
Khnatsakh
Khnatsakh is located in Syunik Province
Khnatsakh
Khnatsakh
Coordinates: 39°36′13″N 46°23′34″E / 39.60361°N 46.39278°E / 39.60361; 46.39278
CountryArmenia
ProvinceSyunik
MunicipalityTegh
Area
 • Total29.41 km2 (11.36 sq mi)
Population
 • Total998
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Khnatsakh at GEOnet Names Server

Khnatsakh (Armenian: Խնածախ) is a village in the Tegh Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Khnatsakh is known for being one of the residences of the meliks of Kashatagh and contains the partially ruined palace of Melik Hakhnazar I.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
  2. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  3. ^ Карагезян А. К локализации гавара Кашатаг // Вестн. обществ. наук АН АрмССР. 1987. № 1. С. 44—45.
  4. ^ Artak Ghulyan. "Castles (Palaces) Of Meliks Of Artsakh And Siunik". Archived from the original on 2021-04-13. Retrieved 2021-01-09.