Karashen
Քարաշեն | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°32′24″N 46°24′29″E / 39.54000°N 46.40806°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Syunik |
| Municipality | Tegh |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.82 km2 (5.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 550 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Karashen (Armenian: Քարաշեն) is a village in the Tegh Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
The village is located in the central-eastern part of the province, a short distance from the Vorotan River – a tributary of the Aras River, which, in turn, is a tributary of the Kurá – and the border with Azerbaijan.
The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 640 in 2010, up from 576 at the 2001 census.