Bovadzor Explained

Official Name:Bovadzor
Native Name:Բովաձոր
Pushpin Map:Armenia
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Lori
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:231
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:41.0367°N 44.4053°W
Elevation M:1445

Bovadzor (Armenian: Բովաձոր) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.

Toponymy

During the Soviet era, the village was named Maksim Gorki (Armenian: Մաքսիմ Գորկի) after the Soviet writer, Maxim Gorkiy. The village was also previously known as Aleksandrovka (Armenian: Ալեքսանդրովկա).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia. Statistical Committee of Armenia.