List of cities and towns in Armenia
This is a list of cities and towns in Armenia ordered by population.
In Armenia, a city/town (Armenian: քաղաք k'aghak' ) is not defined by the size of its population. However, the cities of Yerevan, Gyumri, and Vanadzor, having populations of more than 100,000, were considered as "major cities of republican subordination" (Armenian: հանրապետական ենթակայության խոշոր քաղաքներ) during the Soviet period. The rest of the towns are of a population of less than 100,000.
List
Rank | City | In Armenian | Province | Founded | Population in 2011 |
Area (km2) | Coat of arms | Flag | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yerevan | Երևան | N/A | 782 BC | |
223 | |||
2 | Gyumri | Գյումրի | Shirak | 5th century BC as Kumayri 1837 as Alexandropol |
|
54 | |||
3 | Vanadzor | Վանաձոր | Lori | 1828 | |
32 | |||
4 | Vagharshapat | Վաղարշապատ | Armavir | 685 BC | |
13 | |||
5 | Hrazdan | Հրազդան | Kotayk | 1959 | |
22 | |||
6 | Abovyan | Աբովյան | Kotayk | 1963 | |
11 | |||
7 | Kapan | Կապան | Syunik | 10th century | |
36 | |||
8 | Armavir | Արմավիր | Armavir | 1931 | |
8.51 | |||
9 | Gavar | Գավառ | Gegharkunik | 1830 | |
16 | |||
10 | Artashat | Արտաշատ | Ararat | 1962 | |
12 | |||
11 | Charentsavan | Չարենցավան | Kotayk | 1947 | |
5 | |||
12 | Goris | Գորիս | Syunik | 1870 | |
8 | |||
13 | Masis | Մասիս | Ararat | 1950 | |
5.7 | |||
14 | Sevan | Սևան | Gegharkunik | 1842 | |
8.5 | |||
15 | Ararat | Արարատ | Ararat | 1920 | |
6 | |||
16 | Ashtarak | Աշտարակ | Aragatsotn | 9th century | |
7.5 | |||
17 | Ijevan | Իջևան | Tavush | 1780s | |
4.6 | |||
18 | Artik | Արթիկ | Shirak | 1939 | |
9 | |||
19 | Sisian | Սիսիան | Syunik | 8th century BC | |
9 | |||
20 | Alaverdi | Ալավերդի | Lori | 17th century (first mentioned) |
|
18 | |||
=20 | Stepanavan | Ստեփանավան | Lori | 1810 | |
14 | |||
22 | Dilijan | Դիլիջան | Tavush | 1544 | |
13 | |||
23 | Spitak | Սպիտակ | Lori | 17th century | |
5.6 | |||
24 | Vedi | Վեդի | Ararat | ? | |
5.6 | |||
25 | Vardenis | Վարդենիս | Gegharkunik | 1830 | |
10 | |||
26 | Yeghvard | Եղվարդ | Kotayk | 6th century (first mentioned) |
|
7 | |||
27 | Martuni | Մարտունի | Gegharkunik | ? | |
10 | |||
28 | Metsamor | Մեծամոր | Armavir | 1969 | |
4 | |||
29 | Nor Hachen | Նոր Հաճըն | Kotayk | 1953 | |
2.3 | |||
30 | Tashir | Տաշիր | Lori | 1844 | |
5.6 | |||
31 | Byureghavan | Բյուրեղավան | Kotayk | 1945 | |
4 | |||
32 | Berd | Բերդ | Tavush | 10th century | |
3.5 | |||
33 | Yeghegnadzor | Եղեգնաձոր | Vayots Dzor | 5th century (first mentioned) |
|
6 | |||
34 | Kajaran | Քաջարան | Syunik | 1958 | |
2.8 | |||
35 | Chambarak | Ճամբարակ | Gegharkunik | 1830s | |
6 | |||
36 | Aparan | Ապարան | Aragatsotn | 2nd century (first mentioned) |
|
3.5 | |||
37 | Maralik | Մարալիկ | Shirak | 5th century (first mentioned) |
|
4 | |||
38 | Vayk | Վայք | Vayots Dzor | ? | |
3 | |||
39 | Talin | Թալին | Aragatsotn | 2nd century (first mentioned) |
|
7 | |||
40 | Noyemberyan | Նոյեմբերյան | Tavush | 13th century (first settled) |
|
3.6 | |||
41 | Jermuk | Ջերմուկ | Vayots Dzor | 13th century (first mentioned) |
|
5 | |||
42 | Agarak | Ագարակ | Syunik | 1949 | |
2.5 | |||
43 | Meghri | Մեղրի | Syunik | 17th century | |
3 | |||
44 | Akhtala | Ախթալա | Lori | 18th century (first mentioned) |
|
4.3 | |||
45 | Ayrum | Ախթալա | Tavush | 1937 | |
1.6 | |||
46 | Tumanyan | Թումանյան | Lori | 1926 | |
1 | |||
47 | Tsaghkadzor | Ծաղկաձոր | Kotayk | 574 (first mentioned) |
|
4 | |||
48 | Shamlugh | Շամլուղ | Lori | 1770 | |
3.6 | |||
49 | Dastakert | Դաստակերտ | Syunik | 12th century (first mentioned) |
|
0.5 | |||
Sources: Yerevan population (2011 census),[1] Other cities populations (2011 est.).[2]
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