Shatin, Armenia
Place in Vayots Dzor, Armenia
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Shatin (Armenian: Շատին) is a village and the centre of the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. The village contains several archeological sites from various periods in Armenian history.
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Shatin
Շատին | |
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  Shatin Location within Armenia  Shatin Location within Vayots Dzor | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′00″N 45°18′06″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Vayots Dzor |
| Municipality | Yeghegis |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,736 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Shatin, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server | |
Toponymy
The village was previously known as Shatik, Hesan Kand, Gasankend and Hasankand.
Nature
The village is home to the only mountain goat observation point in Armenia. The observation point was constructed with the help of the Norwegian and Armenian governments, the World Wildlife Fund and Safari organisations.
Gallery
A view of the village
Shativank
Scenery around Shatin
Shativank interior
A view of the village
Shativank
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