Populated places in Gegharkunik Province

Gavar ( ) is a town in Armenia serving as the administrative centre of the Gavar Municipality and the Gegharkunik Province. It is situated among the high mountains of Gegham range to the west of Lake Sevan, with an average height of 1982 meters above sea level. Located 98 kilometers east of the capital Yerevan, the town had a population of 20,765 as per the 2011 census. As per the 2022 census, the population of Gavar is 17,741.

city and a popular resort in Armenia

Vardenis ( ) is a town in the Vardenis Municipality of Gegharkunik Province, Armenia. It is in the Masrik River valley, on the territory of the Masrik artesian basin at above sea level, near the southeastern shores of Lake Sevan. It is by road east of the capital Yerevan, and southeast of the provincial centre Gavar. The administrative territory of Vardenis comprises , of which is occupied by the town itself. Vardenis obtained its status as an urban settlement in 1995. In the 2011 census the population was 12,685, and in the 2022 census it was 12,466.

Chambarak () is a town and capital of the Chambarak Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The current Chambarak town was formed by amalgamation of three settlements: Krasnoselsk, Lower Chambarak (Nerkin Chambarak) and Upper Chambarak (Verin Chambarak).

town in Armenia

Artsvashen () or Bashkend (; ) is a de jure Armenian village in the Chambarak Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It is a exclave of Armenia, and is surrounded by the territory of Azerbaijan, whose forces have captured and occupied it since the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in 1992. There are ongoing border delimiting talks regarding the return of Artsvashen and other occupied sovereign territories back to Armenia, but the issue has yet to be resolved.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Sotk () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, well known for its gold mines.

Akunk () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Lchashen () is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Yeranos () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Noratus () is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, near the town of Gavar. The village has a rich historical past, and is famous for the Noratus cemetery, the largest surviving cemetery in the world featuring khachkars.

Astghadzor () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Vardadzor () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Lake Sevan lies a few kilometres to the northeast of the village.

Ddmashen () is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Vaghashen () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Artsvanist () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. In the gorge south of the village is the important early 10th century monastery of Vanevan and a large but broken medieval khachkar monument nearby.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Vardenik () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, that sits along the Vardenis River. The cyclopean fort ruins of Kaftarli are located 3 km south of the village, with petroglyphs being present downhill along the bank of the river, among . Some churches and shrines can be found in the vicinity. The village is the largest rural community in Armenia by population.

Varser () is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Lichk () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan.

Aghberk () is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis, who called it Ağbulaq, before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.

Drakhtik () is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Tsovagyugh ( ) is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Berdkunk () is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Geghhovit () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Tsovazard () is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Lanjaghbyur () is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Sarukhan () is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Aygut (; ) is a village in the Chambarak Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the north of Lake Sevan. The nearby village of Chapkut also belongs to the community of Aygut. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.

Geghamavan () is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Lchap () is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Akhpradzor () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Ayrk () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Geghamasar (), known until 8 August 1991 as Shishkaya (), is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. == References ==

Karchaghbyur () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Tsovak () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

Hayravank () is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village is the site of the 9th-century Hayravank Monastery.

Tsovasar () is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Makenis () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Geghakar () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Arpunk (; ) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Three kilometers southeast of the village is a 15th-century church. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.

Dprabak () is a village in the Chambarak Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.

Vanevan () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located close to the village of Torfavan. It was founded in 1828 by Armenians. The village was later populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Armenians who were deported from Azerbaijan now live in the village.

Khachaghbyur () is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village is located immediately to the south of the Lusakunk village and to the west of Vardenis.

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia

Karmirgyugh () is a village in the Gavar Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.