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Also known as Erivan, Erevan, The Pink City, Irevan, Iravan

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Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia, and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities located along the Hrazdan River. It serves as Armenia's administrative, cultural, and industrial center and has been the country's capital since 1918, while also hosting the seat of the Araratian Pontifical Diocese, one of the oldest dioceses in the world.

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Settlement.name: Yerevan
Settlement.native_name: Երևան
Settlement.native_name_lang: hy
Settlement.settlement_type: Capital city
Settlement.imagesize: 300px
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Yerevan.svg
Settlement.image_seal: Coat of arms of Yerevan.svg
Settlement.nicknames: "The Pink City", "Mother City"
Settlement.mapsize: 230px
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Armenia##Location in Asia
Settlement.pushpin_map: Armenia#Asia
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.parts_type: Administrative Districts
Settlement.parts: 12
Settlement.established_title: Settled (Shengavit)
Settlement.established_title1: Founded as Erebuni by Argishti I of Urartu
Settlement.established_date1: 782 BC

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Part of: central Armenia
Named after: Erebuni Fortress
Official name: Ереван
Demonym: Erevančanka
Award: Order of Lenin
Country: Bagratid Armenia
Located in: Erivan Khanate
Contains: Kentron District
Official language: Armenian
Population: 1106300
Area: 227
Elevation: 987
Time zone: UTC+04:00
Body of water: Yerevan Lake
Head of government: Tigran Avinyan
Legislature: Yerevan Municipality
Capital of: Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
Founded by: Argishti I of Urartu
Official website: yerevan.am
Image: Mount Ararat and the Yerevan skyline in spring (28mm).jpg
Dialing code: 10
Flag: flag of Yerevan
Coat of arms: Seal of Yerevan

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Significant event: Siege of Erivan
Commons category: Yerevan
postal code: 0001–0099
twinned administrative body: Astana
topic's main category: Category:Yerevan
category for people born here: Category:Births in Yerevan
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Yerevan
inception: 0782-00-00
category of associated people: Category:People from Yerevan
Commons gallery: Երևան
native label: Երևան
time of earliest written record: 0782-00-00
category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Yerevan
Human Development Index: 0.797
category for honorary citizens of entity: Category:Honorary citizens of Yerevan
related category: Category:Yerevan-related lists
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
present in work: Civilization V
member of: Organization of World Heritage Cities
P12749: Cebu City
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