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Katnatu 1 Monuments

Georgia (Country) / Javakhk (District) / Ninotzminda (District) / Katnatu (Village)

Location

It lies a kilometre and a half south of Metz Khanchali, 5 kilometres south of the district centre of Ninotzminda, between 2,010 and 2,035 metres of altitude above sea level.

Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 275.

Historical Introduction

Katnatu is one of the most elevated villages in Javakhk.

Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 275.

Population

World War II took away 13 lives from Katnatu: on the whole, it had sent 35 of its inhabitants to the battle-field.

Դավթյան Ա., Ջավախք, Երևան, 1994, էջ 101: Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 275.

1987 y․

In 1987 the village comprised 78 houses with 324 Armenians.

Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 275.

Foundation
1928 y․

It was founded in 1928 by some Armenian resettlers from Toria and Ujmana.

Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 275.

Monuments

A ruined mill is preserved at the northern extremity of the village.