Yenokavan is a village in the Tavush Province

Tavush

Tavush is a province of Armenia. The marz of Tavush is located in the north of Armenia and borders on Georgia and Azerbaijan.It is well known for its mountains. The most part of its territory is situated 800-1,000 m above sea level...

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Armenia

Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...

. The village was renamed in 1935 in honor of Yenok Mkrtumian, who founded the first Communist party cell in the region.

The village is a few kilometers north of the regional capital of Ijevan

Ijevan

Ijevan now is a city in Armenia and the capital of Tavush region. It is located in the northern part of the region, on the foot of Ijevan ridge and Nal'teket ridge on both banks of Aghstev River. The city's current name, Ijevan, and its former name Karavansara both mean "inn" , in Armenian and...

, close to the main highway. The canyon behind the village is lush with forest, river and has caves with interesting carvings http://www.armeniapedia.org/index.php?title=Yenokavan_Village.