Armavir

city in Armenia

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Armavir is a city located in Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region. It serves as an important urban center in the country, though specific details about its current significance would require additional information.

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Official name: Սարդարապատ
Population: 38635
Area: 8.51
Elevation: 870
Official website: armavircity.am
Image: Արմավիր քաղաք.jpg

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Commons category: Armavir, Armenia
postal code: 0901–0918
native label: Արմավիր
inception: 1931-00-00

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Night Armavir Armavir (Armenian: Արմավիր [ɑɾmɑˈviɾ]), is a town and urban municipal community located in the west of Armenia serving as the administrative centre of Armavir Province. It was founded in 1931 by the government of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 29,319, down from 46,900 as reported in the 1989 census. As of the 2022 census, the population of the town is 27,470. Currently, the town has a population of 38,495 as per the 2023 official estimate.

The town was known as Sardarapat before 1935, and Hoktemberyan from 1935 to 1995. Currently, Armavir is the seat of the Diocese of Armavir of the Armenian Apostolic Church.