Kayan

Kayan is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the of northeast . It belongs to the community of . It is approximately one kilometer east from Armenia's border with .
  • Village with about 310 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 510 metres (1,660 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kayan, Armenia”
  • Description: village in Tavush province, Armenia
  • Historically known as
    “Khnughakayan”
    “Uzuntalayi postin kits avan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bala Cəfərli and Cəfərli.
is a village in the , in north-west . is situated 3 km north of Kayan.
is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Kayan.
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Latitude
41.00464° or 41° 0′ 17″ north
Longitude
45.2308° or 45° 13′ 51″ east
Open location code
8HH7263J+V8
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Kayan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كايان”
  • Armenian: “Խնուղակայան” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Կայան”
  • Armenian: “Ուզունթալայի փոստին կից ավան” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: “Kayan”
  • Chechen: “Каян”
  • Dutch: “Kajan”
  • Dutch: “Kayan”
  • Georgian: “კაიანი”
  • Irish: “Kayan”
  • Persian: “کایان، ارمنستان”
  • Persian: “کایان”
  • Polish: “Kajan”
  • Romanian: “Kaian, Tavuș”
  • Russian: “Каян”
  • Russian: “Узунталайи постин киц аван” (historical)
  • Scots: “Kayan, Armenie”
  • Spanish: “Kayan”

Localities in the Area

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Armenia: Highlights

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