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Buzhakan
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thumb|Teghenyats complex Buzhakan (), also Romanized as Bujhakan; formerly, Babakishi), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is situated along the eastern foothills of the Tsaghkunyats mountain range, upon a fertile slope. Early settlers of the village began immigrating to the area in 1829 from Bitlis, Artsap, Alashkert, Mush, Sasun, and Khoy. The community has a school, kindergarten, and a library. In a wooded area to the north of Buzhakan is the well-known 10th-14th century Teghenyats Monastery, and to the east of the village are the ruins of a 6th-7th century church.

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Vinony's link graph records 76 inbound references to Buzhakan, and connects out to Kotayk Province, Armenia and time zone.

The entry is geolocated on the map in AM, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Kotayk Province.

Vinony links it to 20 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Buzhakan
Settlement.native_name
Բուժական
Settlement.pushpin_map
Armenia
Settlement.mapsize
150px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Armenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Marz (Province)
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kotayk
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Zohrak Hovhannisyan
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
1829
Settlement.area_total_km2
39.66
Settlement.population_as_of
2024
Settlement.population_total
1,675
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
 
Settlement.utc_offset
+4

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Wikidata facts

Country
Armenia
Official language
Armenian
Population
1546
Area
39.66
Elevation
1820
Time zone
UTC+04:00
Image
Թեղենյաց համալիր.JPG
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Buzhakan
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thumb|Teghenyats complex Buzhakan (), also Romanized as Bujhakan; formerly, Babakishi), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is situated along the eastern foothills of the Tsaghkunyats mountain range, upon a fertile slope. Early settlers of the village began immigrating to the area in 1829 from Bitlis, Artsap, Alashkert, Mush, Sasun, and Khoy. The community has a school, kindergarten, and a library. In a wooded area to the north of Buzhakan is the well-known 10th-14th century Teghenyats Monastery, and to the east of the village are the ruins of a 6th-7th century church.

== Gallery ==

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

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