Vostan

thumb | right Vostan () is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Vostan
Settlement.native_name: Ոստան
Settlement.pushpin_map: Armenia#Ararat
Settlement.mapsize: 150px
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Armenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Ararat
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Artashat
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_total: 2,739

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Ոստան
Population: 2739
Area: 6.21
Elevation: 835
Image: Vostan.jpg

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Commons category: Vostan
inception: 1831-00-00
native label: Ոստան

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Population
Notable villagers
Economy
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thumb | right Vostan () is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.

== History == Formerly a village, nowadays a settlement in Artashat Community, was founded in 1831. Before bearing names Bajazlou, Begjazlou, Bekjazlou was considered, as the name does hint, seat/place of beks/amirs, and was considered as part of Yerevan governorate. The current name was given since 1945.