Avan

Avan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . The population of the village is mainly Armenian. It is home to the basilica-style church of Surb Astvatsatsin that sits along a street just off the main road beside the main cemetery.
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  • Type: Village with 940 residents
  • Description: village in Aragatsotn Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Avan, Armenia”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Surb Stepanos.

Church
Photo: Ahaik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Avan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verin Sasunik and Khnusik.

Village
Photo: Ahaik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of .

Village
is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . is situated 2½ km east of Avan.

Village
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the… is situated 4½ km south of Avan.

Avan

Latitude
40.33579° or 40° 20′ 9″ north
Longitude
44.16874° or 44° 10′ 8″ east
Population
940
Elevation
1,678 metres (5,505 feet)
Open location code
8HG685P9+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2962272226
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616863
Wiki­data ID
Q1254134
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Avan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آفان”
  • Armenian: “Avan”
  • Armenian: “Ավան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Avan”
  • Belarusian: “Аван”
  • Chechen: “Аван”
  • Dutch: “Avan”
  • Finnish: “Avan”
  • French: “Avan”
  • Georgian: “ავანი (სოფელი)”
  • Georgian: “ავანი”
  • German: “Awan”
  • Italian: “Avan”
  • Malay: “Avan, Aragatsotn”
  • Malay: “Avan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Avan”
  • Persian: “آوان (روستای ارمنستان)”
  • Persian: “آوان”
  • Polish: “Awan”
  • Romanian: “Avan, Aragațotn”
  • Russian: “Аван”
  • Spanish: “Avan”
  • Turkish: “Avan”
  • Ukrainian: “Аван”
  • Vietnamese: “Avan, Aragatsotn”
  • Vietnamese: “Avan”
  • Western Armenian: “Աւան”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Avan and Verin Sasunik.

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