Tatev Municipality, referred to as Tatev Community ( ''Tatev Hamaynk''), is a rural community and administrative subdivision of
Syunik Province
Syunik (, ) is the southernmost province of Armenia. It is bordered by the Vayots Dzor Province to the north, Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic exclave to the west, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran to the south. Its capital and larg ...
of
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
, at the south of the country. Consisted of a group of settlements, its administrative centre is the village of
Tatev
The Tatev Monastery () is a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic Christian monastery located on a large basalt plateau near the village of Tatev in the Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia. The term "Tatev" usually refers to the monastery. The mo ...
.
Tatev community
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Included settlements
Politics
Tatev Municipal Assembly (, ''Tatevi hamaynqapetaran'') is the representative body in Tatev Municipality, consisting of 15 members which are elected every five years. The last election was held in October 2021. Samvel Lalayan of Shant Alliance Nationalist Party
The Shant Alliance Nationalist Party, also known as the Shant Alliance () is an Armenian political party.
History
The Shant Alliance Nationalist Party was founded in 2021 by Shahen Harutyunyan, the son of Shant Harutyunyan, a Soviet-era politica ...
was elected mayor.
''Ruling coalition or party marked in bold.''
See also
*Syunik Province
Syunik (, ) is the southernmost province of Armenia. It is bordered by the Vayots Dzor Province to the north, Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic exclave to the west, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran to the south. Its capital and larg ...
References
{{Muncipalities of Armenia
Communities in Syunik Province
2015 establishments in Armenia