Bjni

40°27′34″N 44°38′55″E / 40.45944°N 44.64861°E / 40.45944; 44.64861

Bjni
Բջնի
Bjni
Coordinates: 40°27′34″N 44°38′55″E / 40.45944°N 44.64861°E / 40.45944; 44.64861
CountryArmenia
ProvinceKotayk
First MentionedGhazar Parpetsi
Government
  MayorArmen Matevosyan
Elevation
1,550 m (5,090 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
2,547

Bjni (Armenian: Բջնի), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is situated in a valley between canyon walls and a small river. The village is one of the prominent centers of education and culture of ancient and medieval Armenia. It is the birthplace of the 11th-century scholar Grigor Magistros.