Sevan

Also known as Elenovka, Yelenovka

city and a popular resort in Armenia

Key facts

Country: Armenia
Province: Gegharkunik
Municipality: Sevan
Total: 17.75 km (6.85 sq mi)
Elevation: 1,925 m (6,316 ft)
Density: 1,054/km (2,729/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+4
Area code: +374(261)
Website: Official web

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Սևան
Population: 21422
Area: 17.75
Elevation: 1905
Official website: sevancity.am
Image: Sevan new collection.jpg

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Commons category: Sevan, Armenia
inception: 1842-00-00
native label: Սևան

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40°33′18″N 44°57′13″E / 40.55500°N 44.95361°E / 40.55500; 44.95361

Sevan (Armenian: Սևան [sɛˈvɑn]) is a town as well as one of the most popular resorts in Armenia, located in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province on the northwestern shores of Lake Sevan. The town is built at a height of more than 1,925 metres (6,316 feet) above sea level, 65 km (40 mi) northeast of the capital Yerevan, and 35 km (22 mi) north of the provincial centre Gavar.