Coordinates: 39°38′14″N 45°30′31″E / 39.63722, 45.50861

Zaritap Զառիթափ
Zaritap Զառիթափ
Coordinates: 39°38′14″N 45°30′31″E / 39.63722, 45.50861
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Vayots Dzor
Population (2008)
- Total	1,437
Time zone	(UTC+4)
- Summer (DST)	(UTC+5)

Zaritap (Armenian: Զառիթափ, also Romanized as Zarrit’ap’ and Zarritap; formerly, Azizbekov, Pashalu, and Pashaghu) is a town in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. For a time the town was renamed in honor of Meshadi Azizbekov, an early Bolshevik and one of the 26 Baku Commissars.

[edit] References

• Zaritap at GEOnet Names Server
• World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census

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