Tsaghkavan (Population` 614)

  • Date established – 1946
  • Population – 614
  • Area – 910 ha
  • Distance to Yerevan - 161 km
  • Distance to the province capital - 28 km
  • Community Services ` Secondary school - 120 pupils, number of pupils - 76, Medical center, Community center

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.

  • Community leader – Atabekyan Nairi
  • Party affiliation – Hamaynq1

Community Council members

Asirian Edgar
Asiryan Mher 
Mkhitaryan Marzpet
Yehlchyan David 
Revazyan Mkhitar

Community contact info

  • Municipality address - Armenia, 4010, Tavush Marz, Nerkin Tsaghkavan village 1st St. 5th Blind Alley, 8 Building
  • Phone:. - (+374 263) 4 09 81, 93 55 54 95
  • E-mail - [email protected]
  • Web-site -