Sisian Municipality

Sisian Municipality, referred to as Sisian Community, is an urban community and administrative subdivision of of Armenia, at the south of the country. It is a group of settlements whose administrative centre is the town of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: municipality of Armenia with 26,300 residents
  • Description: urban community in Syunik, Armenia
  • Also known as: “Sisian”, “Sisian Community”, and “مجتمع سيسيان”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shaki Waterfall and St. Vardan Church.

Waterfall
Photo: Hayk Barseghyan Photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a waterfall in , with a height of 18 m.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km west of Sisian Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angeghakot and Shaki.

Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the in .

Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia, north of .

Village
is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the in . is situated 3½ km west of Sisian Municipality.

Sisian Municipality

Latitude
39.5692° or 39° 34′ 9″ north
Longitude
45.9693° or 45° 58′ 9″ east
Population
26,300
Elevation
1,851 metres (6,073 feet)
Open location code
8HF7HX99+MP
Geo­Names ID
13133007
Wiki­data ID
Q50495586
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Sisian Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلدية سيسيان”
  • Armenian: “Սիսիան համայնք”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sisian bələdiyyəsi”
  • Chinese: “锡西安市镇”
  • Persian: “شهرداری سیسیان”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Sisian, Siunik”
  • Russian: “община Сисиан”
  • Russian: “Сисиан (община)”
  • Urdu: “بلدیہ سیسیان”

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