40°16′04″N 45°50′21″E / 40.26778°N 45.83917°E / 40.26778; 45.83917

Kutakan
Կուտական
Kutakan is located in Armenia
Kutakan
Kutakan
Kutakan is located in Gegharkunik
Kutakan
Kutakan
Coordinates: 40°16′04″N 45°50′21″E / 40.26778°N 45.83917°E / 40.26778; 45.83917
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityVardenis
Population
 • Total288
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Kutakan at GEOnet Names Server

Kutakan (Armenian: Կուտական; Azerbaijani: Günəşli) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

History

The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.[2]

Municipal administration

The Kutakan community also includes the nearby village of Zariver.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. ^ "ԿՈՒՏԱԿԱՆ". gegharkunik.am. Archived from the original on 21 July 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  3. ^ Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 82. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.