Rind, Armenia

Rind
Ռինդ
Rind
Rind
Coordinates: 39°45′35″N 45°10′48″E / 39.75972°N 45.18000°E / 39.75972; 45.18000
Country Armenia
ProvinceVayots Dzor
MunicipalityAreni
Population
 • Total
1,397
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Websitehttps://rind.am/en/

Rind (Armenian: Ռինդ) is a village in the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia.

Etymology

In Armenian, the word rind (ռինդ, ռինտ) has the meanings of beautiful, attractive, worthy of pride.[2][3]

History

The village was founded in the early 1800s. In 1967, due to a landslide, the old village was depopulated, and the residents moved 3 km west and founded the current village in the "Tap" area.

Geography

The village 25 km west of the regional center, on a peninsula descending to the Arpa valley of the Vardenis mountain range, 1320 m above sea level. The largest water object of the village is Yeghegnalich, the surface of which is 2.12 hectares, and the absolute height of the mirror is 1458 meters.

See also

References

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Հայրենիք ամսագիր" (PDF). Հայրենիք: 44. 1935.
  3. ^ "Հայերէն բացատրական բառարան, Ստեփան Մալխասեանց - ռինտ". www.nayiri.com. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  • Kechichian, Joseph (1995). Oman and the World: The Emergence of an Independent Foreign Policy.