Abovyan
Sign in to saveAbovyan 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.
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Abovyan is a town in Armenia's Kotayk Province, located between Yerevan and the province center of Hrazdan. With a 2022 population of 46,434 residents, it serves as an urban community in the region.
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- Abovyan
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- Աբովյան
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- Town
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- From top left:Surp Hovhannes Church • Abovyan skylineFriendship Square • Khachatur Abovyan's bustGeneral view of Abovyan
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- Armenia
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- 150px
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- Country
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- Marz (province)
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- Kotayk
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- Etymology
- History
- Geography and climate
- Demographics
- Population
- Religion
- Culture
- Transportation
- Economy
- Education
- Sport
- Notable people
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
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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.
With a motorway and railway running through the city connecting Yerevan with the areas of the northeast, Abovyan is considered a satellite city of the Armenian capital. Therefore, Abovyan is generally known as the "northern gate of Yerevan".