Stepanavan
Sign in to saveStepanavan () 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.
Key facts
- 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
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Armenia
- Settlement.mapsize
- 150px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- 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
- Settlement.population_density_km2
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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.