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Stepanavan () is a town and municipal community in the Lori Province of Armenia. It is located north of the capital Yerevan and north of the provincial centre Vanadzor, halfway between Yerevan and Tbilisi. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 13,086. Currently, the town has an approximate population of 10,800 as per the 2016 official estimate. As of the 2022 census, the population of the town is 11,982.

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Settlement.official_name
Stepanavan
Settlement.native_name
Ստեփանավան
Settlement.image_skyline
Stepanavan collection of images.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
From top left:Panoramic view of StepanavanDzoraget River • Stepanavan DendroparkSurp Sarkis Church • Memorial to Sos SargsyanStepanavan central square
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300px
Settlement.image_seal
Coat of Arms of Stepanavan.png
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Armenia
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150px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Lori
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
1810
Settlement.area_total_km2
14
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
11,982
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Wikidata facts

Official name
Сьцяпанаван
Population
13086
Area
14
Elevation
1375
Official website
stepanavan.am
Image
Stepanavan new mix.jpg
Dialing code
374 256
Licence plate code
37
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Commons category
Stepanavan
native label
Ստեփանավան
inception
1810-00-00
time of earliest written record
0978-00-00
postal code
1901–1905
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  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Culture
  • Heritage
  • Transportation
  • Economy and tourism
  • Attractions
  • Education
  • Sport
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • References
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Stepanavan () is a town and municipal community in the Lori Province of Armenia. It is located north of the capital Yerevan and north of the provincial centre Vanadzor, halfway between Yerevan and Tbilisi. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 13,086. Currently, the town has an approximate population of 10,800 as per the 2016 official estimate. As of the 2022 census, the population of the town is 11,982.

Due to its location on the shores of Dzoraget River among the forest of Lori plateau and Bazum mountains, Stepanavan is considered a resort town in northern Armenia.

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