Avan

Avan is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of . Originally an ancient village on a hill at the northeastern outskirts of , Avan has been inhabited since pre-Christian times.
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  • Suburb with about 53,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,280 metres (4,180 feet)
  • …is also known as “Avan District”
  • Description: district of Yerevan

Places of Interest

Discover Cathedral of Avan and Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God.
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Church
The is a ruined late 6th-century…
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Church
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother…
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Museum
Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen was a Norwegian polymath and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nor Nork and Kanaker-Zeytun.
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Suburb
is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of .
3½ km south of Avan
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Suburb
is one of the 12 districts of …
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Suburb
, is one of the 12 districts of , the capital of .
6 km west of Avan

Avan

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Latitude
40.2202° or 40° 13′ 13″ north
Longitude
44.5725° or 44° 34′ 21″ east
Open location code
8HG66HCF+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11422692126
Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
Geo­Names ID
616864
Wiki­data ID
Q1822949

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Avan” goes by many names.
أفانArabic
AvanArmenian
Avan varch’akan shrjanArmenian
ԱվանArmenian
Ավան վարչական շրջանArmenian
阿万区Chinese
阿萬區Chinese
AvanDutch
AvanoEsperanto
AvanFrench
ავანის რაიონიGeorgian
AwanGerman
Avan körzetHungarian
AvanItalian
ناحیه آوانPersian
AwanPolish
Awan (Erywań)Polish
АванRussian
Avan, JerevanSwedish
అవన్ జిల్లాTelugu
AvanTurkish
АванUkrainian
Աւան վարչական շրջանWestern Armenian

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