Lermontovo, Armenia

Place in Lori, Armenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lermontovo (Armenian: Լերմոնտովո) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.

Country Armenia
Elevation
1,825 m (5,988 ft)
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Lermontovo
Լերմոնտովո
Lermontovo is located in Armenia
Lermontovo
Lermontovo
Location within Armenia
Coordinates: 40°45′54″N 44°37′48″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceLori
Elevation
1,825 m (5,988 ft)
Population
  Total
912
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
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Toponymy

The village is named after Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov, often called "the poet of the Caucasus". The village was previously known as Voskresenovka (Armenian: Վոսկրեսենովկա).

History

Like the neighboring village of Fioletovo, Lermontovo was settled in the mid-1800s by Spiritual Christians from Russia (Pryguny, Molokane).

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