N. Tsakhkavan is one of the ancient settlements of Tavush, founded in the middle of the 13th century. The village was a melik residence, for which until 1946 it was called Melikgyugh.
On the initiative of Meliks, St. Hakob Church was built in the village.
It is noteworthy that one of the first female actresses of the Armenian stage, Ketevan Aramyants, was born in this village. Hero of the Soviet Union Ishkhan Saribekyan was from the same village.
The main occupation of the population is agriculture and cattle breeding.
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