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Areni
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Also known as Arpa

Areni () is a village and the center of the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Areni is best known for its wine production, with the majority of wine produced locally from the nearby village of Getap.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Areni
Settlement.image_skyline
Areni village.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Armenia#Vayots Dzor
Settlement.mapsize
150px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Vayots Dzor
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Areni
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_total
1,772
Settlement.timezone
AMT
Settlement.utc_offset
+4
Settlement.elevation_m
990

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Арпа
Country
Armenia
Official language
Armenian
Population
63
Elevation
990
Time zone
UTC+04:00
Body of water
Arpa River
Image
Areni village.jpg
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different from
aromatic hydrocarbon
Commons category
Areni
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Areni () is a village and the center of the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Areni is best known for its wine production, with the majority of wine produced locally from the nearby village of Getap.

== Toponymy == The village was previously known as Arpa. In 1946, the name of the settlement was changed to Areni through a decree (10/9) issued by the Supreme Council of Soviet Armenia.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Areni” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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