Lernanist

40°28′03″N 44°47′53″E / 40.46750°N 44.79806°E / 40.46750; 44.79806

Lernanist
Լեռնանիստ
Lernanist is located in Armenia
Lernanist
Lernanist
Coordinates: 40°28′03″N 44°47′53″E / 40.46750°N 44.79806°E / 40.46750; 44.79806
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Kotayk
Elevation
1,922 m (6,306 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
2,887
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )

Lernanist (Armenian: Լեռնանիստ, also Romanized as Lerrnanist; formerly, Verin Akhta and Verkhnyaya Akhta) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is home to the descendants of Armenian settlers from Van who survived the Armenian genocide.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hachikian Brothers Renovate Village Church in Memory of Their Father". menianweekly.com. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2017.


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