Populated places in Kotayk Province

Hrazdan ( ) is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia serving as the administrative centre of Kotayk Province, located northeast of the capital Yerevan. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 44,231.

Abovyan or Abovian ( ) is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia within the Kotayk Province. It is located northeast of Yerevan and southeast of the province centre Hrazdan. As of the 2022 census, the population of the town was 46,434.

Tsaghkadzor (, ) is a resort town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is a popular ski and health resort and one of Armenia's most important tourist destinations. It is situated on the eastern side of Mount Teghenis, northwest of the provincial capital Hrazdan and northeast of the capital Yerevan.

Charentsavan (), is a town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It was founded in 1947 as Lusavan, and renamed in 1967 after the Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents. According to the 2022 census, Charentsavan had a population of 22,071.

Yeghvard () is a town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is located 39 kilometres southwest of the provincial centre Hrazdan. As of the 2022 census, the town had a population of 12,279.

Garni () is a major village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is known for the nearby classical temple. As of the 2011 census, the population of the village is 6,910.

sacred architecture

Byureghavan (), is a town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is located northeast of Yerevan, and south of the provincial center Hrazdan. It covers an area of . The rural communities of Nurnus and Arzni form the northern and southern borders of the town, respectively. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 9,513. As per the 2016 official estimate, Byureghavan has a population of around 8,300. As of the 2022 census, the town had a population of 10,432.

town in Kotayk, Armenia

thumb|Sign at the entrance of town with "Arzni" in Armenian, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, and Russian.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Bjni (), 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.

Balahovit (, also Romanized as Balaovit; formerly until 1968, Mgub, Mekhub, and Mehub) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The majority of the early settlers of the village immigrated in 1828-29 from Khoy and Salmast in present-day Iran, while some of the immigrants came from Bulankh. It was renamed Balahovit in 1968 at the request of an Armenian-American group, after one of the eight cantons (gavar) of Sophene in Greater Armenia, of the same name. The community has a school, house of culture, and a first aid station, as well as the site of Yerevan Veterinary Institute's experiment

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Hankavan () is a village and a summer resort in the Kotayk Province of Armenia along in the Marmarik River below the Pambak mountains range. It is notable for its mineral springs, which were used as part of a sanitarium industry during the Soviet period.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Meghradzor (, ; formerly known as Taycharukh) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, northwest of Hrazdan. The village is located to the south of the Pambak mountain range, along the left bank of the Marmarik River.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Arinj (), is a major village located just north of Yerevan in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Arinj is an upscale suburb with several mansions belonging to multimillionaires located there, including the mansion of Gagik Tsarukyan, founder of the Prosperous Armenia party.

thumb|Teghenyats complex Buzhakan (), also Romanized as Bujhakan; formerly, Babakishi), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is situated along the eastern foothills of the Tsaghkunyats mountain range, upon a fertile slope. Early settlers of the village began immigrating to the area in 1829 from Bitlis, Artsap, Alashkert, Mush, Sasun, and Khoy. The community has a school, kindergarten, and a library. In a wooded area to the north of Buzhakan is the well-known 10th-14th century Teghenyats Monastery, and to the east of the village are the ruins of a 6th-7th century church.

Aragyugh () is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The highlands in this area are believed to be some of the cleanest and most bountiful in the country, with the altitude of 1,600 meters above sea level.

Arzakan (, previously known as Arzakyand), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The Aghveran resort is located in Arzakan. There are the large ruins of the 10th- or 11th-century Neghutsi Vank, located along a ravine to the northwest of the village. There are also the 13th-century monastic ruins of Ghuki Vank and 13th-century ruins of Surb Gevorg in the vicinity.

Alapars () is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The village has 860 dwellings, a school, house of culture, and library. The population is entirely Armenian.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Dzoraghbyur (); formerly known as Tedzhirabad, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. "Dzoraghbyur" translates roughly to English as "Canyon Fountain". It is located 10 km east of Yerevan and 35 km south of the regional centre Hrazdan.

Kanakeravan (Armenian, Քանաքեռավան), a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, 42 km southwest of the province's center, on the high right bank of the Hrazdan river, blocking KERG.

Goght (; formerly Goghot) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, located on the right bank of the upper-Azat River. It is known from 13th-century manuscripts as Goghot. It is located near Garni and sits along the road leading to Geghard Monastery. The village has a small ruined basilica from the 17th or 18th century located straight down a dirt road from the main square. Some khachkars are built into the exterior walls of the church, as well as at its altar. Goght sits overlooking a large gorge and upon a promontory on the other side is the 11th- to 13th-century monastery of Havuts Ta

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Kaputan (), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

Ptghni (), is a village located in the Kotayk Province of Armenia along the left bank of the Hrazdan River. Ptghni's mayor Arakel Virabyan was the only mayor of the village for more than 30 years. Ptghni was founded in 1831. The village has a school, kindergarten, house of culture, and a library. The local economy is dependent on agriculture and local inhabitants primarily grow grapes, melons, gourds, and breed cattle. Within the village are the remains of fortress walls and Ptghavank of the 6th to 7th-century.

Hatis (), formerly known as Kyankyan, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The village is populated by mostly Armenians with Kurds being a minority (about 8%).

Lernanist (, also Romanized as Lerrnanist; formerly, Verin Akhta and Verkhnyaya Akhta) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is home to the descendants of Armenian settlers from Van who survived the Armenian genocide.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

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village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Jrvezh (), meaning "waterfall", is a major village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, located at the eastern outskirts of the capital Yerevan. The village is 45 km south of the provincial capital Hrazdan, and 9 km from the town of Abovyan.

Artavaz () is a village and a summer resort in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, on the left bank of Marmarik River. The nearby village of Pyunik is also included in the community of Artavaz.

Mrgashen (; until 1964, "the village attached to Sovkhoz No. 36") is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is located along the left bank of the Arzni-Shamiram aqueduct. Mrgashen was officially founded in March 1960 around the state-owned collective farm, or Sovkhoz No. 6. The local economy is highly dependent on agriculture, based primarily on orchard cultivation and pig or cattle breeding. The community currently has a school, kindergarten, house of culture (seating for 300), medical station (with six employees), and a library. Sixty percent of households receive natural gas, and d

Voghjaberd (, also Romanized as Vokhchaberd) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

Proshyan () is a major village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Zoravan (; formerly, Ghargavank and Pokravan; historically and prior to 1972–80, Khacho) is a village situated along the lower slopes of Mount Ara in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The village was established in 1972–80, during which time it was called Pokravan, for the purpose of developing a large stockyard or feedlot that would ultimately be utilized to breed a target of eleven-thousand animals. After reaching capacity, the village was renamed to Zoravan after the nearby Zoravar Church, also known as Gharghavank, built between 661 and 685 by Prince Grigor Mamikonian. The community currentl

Getamej (, also Romanized as Getamech; until 1948, Ketran) is a town in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. 'Getamej' translates roughly to English as 'Mid-River'.

Marmarik (), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

Karashamb (, also Romanized as K’arashamb and Qarashamb) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Sevaberd (; formerly, Karakala) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Karenis (; formerly, Gyumush and Glamuzh) is a village in Kotayk Province of Armenia.

Geghashen (, until 1935 Chatkran; until 1967 Hrazdan) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Zovuni (), is a major village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, located just north of the capital Yerevan. As of the 2024 census, the population of the village is 7,290.

Teghenik , formerly Tkhit (), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

Nurnus (), is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

village in Kotayk Province of Armenia

Kaghsi () is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. thumbnail == See also == Kotayk Province