Nerkin Getashen
Ներքին Գետաշեն | |
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 A view of Nerkin Getashen | |
  Nerkin Getashen  Nerkin Getashen | |
| Coordinates: 40°08′48″N 45°15′51″E / 40.14667°N 45.26417°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Gegharkunik |
| Municipality | Martuni |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Karo Gevorgyan |
| Elevation | 1,948 m (6,391 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,553 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Postal code | 1414 |
| Nerkin Getashen at GEOnet Names Server | |
Nerkin Getashen (Armenian: Ներքին Գետաշեն, lit. 'Lower Getashen') is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located along the southwestern coast of Lake Sevan. South of Nerkin Getashen lies Verin Getashen (lit. 'Upper Getashen'), founded 1828-29 by migrants from Mush and Alashkert, in present-day Eastern Turkey.[2]
- ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
- ^ Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 79. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.