Sotk

40°12′11″N 45°51′53″E / 40.20306°N 45.86472°E / 40.20306; 45.86472

Sotk
Սոթք
Mountains around Sotk
Mountains around Sotk
Sotk is located in Armenia
Sotk
Sotk
Sotk is located in Gegharkunik
Sotk
Sotk
Coordinates: 40°12′11″N 45°51′53″E / 40.20306°N 45.86472°E / 40.20306; 45.86472
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityVardenis
Founded15th century
Elevation
2,032 m (6,667 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
824
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Sotk at GEOnet Names Server

Sotk (Armenian: Սոթք) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, well known for its gold mines.[2]

  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. 82. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.