Otevan

Coordinates: 40°21′39″N 44°03′19″E / 40.36083°N 44.05528°E / 40.36083; 44.05528

Otevan Օթևան
Otevan
Coordinates: 40°21′39″N 44°03′19″E / 40.36083°N 44.05528°E / 40.36083; 44.05528
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Aragatsotn
Population (2001)
• Total	182
Time zone	(UTC+4)
• Summer (DST)	(UTC)

Otevan (Armenian: Օթևան); formerly known as Bashsis and Baysuz is a village in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The village is home to a 12th-century ruined Armenian church as well as the ruins of a fortress. The town is mostly populated by Yezidi Kurds.

References

• Otevan at GEOnet Names Server
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census
• Kiesling, Rediscoving Armenia, p. 18, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website

Aragatsotn Province Capital: Ashtarak Towns Aparan Ashtarak Talin Villages Agarak Agarakavan Aghtsk Akunk Alagyaz Antarut Apna Arayi Aragats Aragatsavan Aragatsotn Artashavan Arteni Aruch Ashnak Avan Avshen Arevut Bazmaghbyur Berkarat Byurakan Charchakis Chknagh Dashtadem Davtashen Ddmasar Dian Dprevank Dzoraglukh Garnahovit Geghadir Geghadzor Gegharot Getap Ghazaravan Hako Hartavan Hatsashen Hnaberd Irind Jamshlu Jrambar Kakavadzor Kanch Kaniashir Karbi Karmrashen Katnaghbyur Kayk Kosh Kuchak Lernapar Lernarot Lusagyugh Lusakn Mastara Melikgyugh Metsadsor Mijnatun Mirak Nerkin Bazmaberd Nerkin Sasnashen Nigavan Nor Amanos Nor Artik Nor Yedesia Norashen Ohanavan Orgov Oshakan Otevan Parpi Partizak Rya Taza Sadunts Saghmosavan Saralanj Sasunik Shamiram Shenavan Shenkani Shgharshik Shoghakn Sipan Sorik Suser Tatul Tegher Tlik Tsaghkahovit Tsaghkasar Tsaghkashen Tsamakasar Tsilkar Ttujur Ujan Ushi Vardablur Vardenis Vardenut Verin Bazmaberd Verin Sasunik Verin Sasnashen Voskehat Vosketas Voskevaz Yeghipatrush Yeghnik Yernjatap Zarinja Zovasar Non-community villages Dzoragyugh Karin Khnusik Lusaghbyur Mughni Nigatun