Abovyan
Abovyan or Abovian is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia within the Kotayk Province. It is located 16 kilometres northeast of Yerevan and 32 kilometres southeast of the province centre Hrazdan.- Type: Town with 45,000 residents
- Description: town in the Kotayk Province, Armenia
- Also known as: “Abovian”
- Historically known as: “Elar”
Photo: Spetsnaz1991, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint John the Baptist church and Holy Sign Church.
Holy Sign Church
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Sign Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Abovyan.
Saint Hakob church
Church
Photo: Melekh Hashemesh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Hakob church is situated 3½ km southeast of Abovyan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balahovit and Aramus.
Balahovit
Village
Photo: ASHOT2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balahovit is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The majority of the early settlers of the village immigrated in 1828-29 from Khoy and Salmast in present-day Iran, while some of the immigrants came from Bulankh.
Aramus
Village
Photo: Слитинский, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aramus is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Its located at 43 km of the Getar river and 25 km of the armenian capital, Yerevan. Aramus is situated 3½ km southeast of Abovyan.
Byureghavan
Town
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Byureghavan, is a town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is located 16 kilometres northeast of Yerevan, and 25 kilometres south of the provincial center Hrazdan. Byureghavan is situated 5 km northwest of Abovyan.
Abovyan
- Categories: city or town in Armenia, village, human settlement, small city, city, and locality
- Location: Abovyan Municipality, Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.2715° or 40° 16′ 17″ northLongitude
44.6334° or 44° 38′ 0″ eastPopulation
45,000Elevation
1,450 metres (4,757 feet)Open location code
8HG67JCM+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 210098272OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
617026Wikidata ID
Q31493
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Abovyan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبوفيان، أرارات”
- Arabic: “أبوفيان”
- Armenian: “Abovyan” (historical)
- Armenian: “Աբովյան”
- Armenian: “Էլար” (historical)
- Armenian: “Էլիար” (historical)
- Armenian: “Էլլար” (historical)
- Armenian: “Էյլառ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Էյլար” (historical)
- Armenian: “Իլար” (historical)
- Asturian: “Abovyan”
- Azerbaijani: “Abovyan”
- Azerbaijani: “Ellər”
- Belarusian: “Абавян (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Абавян”
- Bengali: “এবোভিয়ানবারেভ ভনস্ক”
- Bulgarian: “Абовян”
- Catalan: “Abovian”
- Cebuano: “Abovyan”
- Central Kurdish: “ئابۆڤیان”
- Chechen: “Абовян”
- Chinese: “Abovyan”
- Chinese: “阿伯夫揚”
- Chinese: “阿博維揚”
- Chinese: “阿博维扬”
- Chinese: “阿波夫揚”
- Croatian: “Abovjan”
- Czech: “Abovjan”
- Czech: “Elar”
- Danish: “Abovyan”
- Dimli (individual language): “Abowyan”
- Dutch: “Abovjan”
- Dutch: “Abovyan”
- Esperanto: “Abovjan”
- Estonian: “Abovjan”
- Finnish: “Abovjan”
- French: “Abovian”
- French: “Abovyan”
- French: “Apovian”
- Galician: “Abovian”
- Georgian: “აბოვიანი”
- German: “Abowjan”
- Greek: “Αμποβιάν”
- Gujarati: “અબોવેનબરેવ વોનક”
- Hindi: “अबवानबारेव वॉनक”
- Indonesian: “Abovyan”
- Italian: “Abovyan”
- Japanese: “アボヴィアン”
- Japanese: “アボヴャン”
- Japanese: “アボビャン”
- Kannada: “ಅಬೊವ್ಯಾನ್ಬರೇವ್ ವೊಂಕ್”
- Kazakh: “Абовян (қала)”
- Kazakh: “Абовян”
- Korean: “아보비안”
- Kurdish: “Abovyan”
- Latvian: “Abovjana”
- Lithuanian: “Abovianas”
- Lithuanian: “Abovjanas”
- Malay: “Abovyan”
- Malayalam: “അബോവ്യാൻ”
- Marathi: “अबोवेनबरेव वॉनक”
- Mazanderani: “آبوویان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Abovyan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Abovyan”
- Norwegian: “Abovjan”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Abovyan”
- Persian: “آبوویان”
- Persian: “ابوویان”
- Polish: “Abowian”
- Polish: “Abowjan”
- Portuguese: “Aboviã”
- Portuguese: “Abovyan”
- Pushto: “آبوویان”
- Romanian: “Abovian”
- Romanian: “Abovyan”
- Russian: “Абовян”
- Russian: “Эйляр” (historical)
- Russian: “Элар” (historical)
- Scots: “Abovyan”
- Serbian: “Абовјан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Abovjan”
- Silesian: “Abowjan”
- Sinhala: “අබෝව් යාන් බරෙව් වොන්ක්”
- South Azerbaijani: “آبوویان”
- Spanish: “Abovián”
- Spanish: “Abovyan”
- Swahili: “Abovyan”
- Swedish: “Abovjan, Kotjak”
- Swedish: “Abovjan”
- Swedish: “Abovyan”
- Tamil: “அபாவ்யண்பரெவ் வொன்க்”
- Telugu: “అబోవియన్బరేవ్ వోన్క్”
- Turkish: “Abovyan”
- Turkish: “Eller”
- Ukrainian: “Абовян”
- Upper Sorbian: “Abowjan”
- Urdu: “ابوویانباریو وونک”
- Vietnamese: “Abovyan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Abovyan”
- Western Armenian: “Աբովեան”
- Western Frisian: “Abovjan”
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