Northern Armenia
Tavush Province
Dilijan Municipality

Dilijan

Dilijan is a town with mild climate and fresh air to the northeast of . It is famous for its lovely surroundings, called the "Armenian Switzerland" by the locals, due to the densely forested valleys and mountains with alpine meadows surrounding them.
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  • Type: Town with 17,000 residents
  • Description: town in Tavush, Armenia
  • Also known as: “Delijan”, “Delishan”, “Delizhan”, “Dili”, “Dilichan”, “Dilinan”, “Dilishan”, “Dilizhan”, “Hin Dilijan”, “Pokr Dili”, “Tili”, and “Tilichan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dilijan City Stadium and Dilijan Local Lore Museum and Art Gallery.

Stadium
is an all-seater football stadium in Dilijan, , . It is the only stadium in the town and used to be the home ground of Impulse FC of the Armenian Premier League. The capacity of the stadium is 2,200 seats.

Museum
Photo: Arman badeyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Regional Museum and Art Gallery of Dilijan is a of local history and an art gallery in Dilijan, Armenia. The museum was opened in 1950 by the teacher Yeghishe Hovsepyan.

Museum
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shamakhyan.

Neighborhood
is a former village in , currently absorbed by the town of Dilijan in the . It was not listed in the 2011 official Armenian Census, and is likely included in the census count of the town of Dilijan.

Dilijan

Latitude
40.7417° or 40° 44′ 30″ north
Longitude
44.8722° or 44° 52′ 20″ east
Population
17,000
Elevation
1,345 metres (4,413 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AM DIL
Open location code
8HG6PVRC+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 208845055
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
616752
Wiki­data ID
Q39569
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Dilijan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ديليجان”
  • Armenian: “Դելիժան”
  • Armenian: “Դելիջան”
  • Armenian: “Դիլի”
  • Armenian: “Դիլինան”
  • Armenian: “Դիլիջան”
  • Armenian: “Հին Դիլիջան”
  • Armenian: “Տիլի”
  • Armenian: “Տիլիճան”
  • Armenian: “Փոքր Դիլի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Dilican”
  • Belarusian: “Дыліжан”
  • Bulgarian: “Дилиджан”
  • Catalan: “Dilidjan”
  • Cebuano: “Dilijan”
  • Central Kurdish: “دلیجان”
  • Chechen: “Дилижан”
  • Chinese: “Dilidjan”
  • Chinese: “迪利然”
  • Czech: “Dilidžan”
  • Czech: “Dilijan”
  • Czech: “Diližan”
  • Danish: “Dilisjan”
  • Dutch: “Dilidzjan”
  • Dutch: “Dilijan”
  • Esperanto: “Diliĝano”
  • Estonian: “Dilidžan”
  • French: “Dilidjan”
  • French: “Dilidjian”
  • Georgian: “დილიჯანი”
  • German: “Delijan”
  • German: “Dilidschan”
  • German: “Dilijan”
  • Greek: “Ντιλιντζάν”
  • Greek: “Ντιλιντζιάν”
  • Greek: “Ντιλιτζάν”
  • Hebrew: “דיליג’ן”
  • Hindi: “डिलिजान”
  • Indonesian: “Dilijan”
  • Italian: “Dilijan”
  • Japanese: “ディリジャン”
  • Kazakh: “Дилижан”
  • Korean: “딜리잔”
  • Korean: “딜리전”
  • Kurdish: “Dîlîcan”
  • Latvian: “Diližana”
  • Lithuanian: “Diližanas”
  • Malay: “Dilijan”
  • Malayalam: “ഡിലിജാൻ”
  • Mazanderani: “دیلیجان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dilidjan”
  • Mingrelian: “დილიჯანი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dilijan”
  • Norwegian: “Dilijan”
  • Ossetian: “Дилиджан”
  • Ossetian: “Дилижан”
  • Persian: “دیلیجان”
  • Polish: “Dilidżan”
  • Polish: “Diliżan”
  • Portuguese: “Dilijã”
  • Portuguese: “Dilijan”
  • Romanian: “Diligean”
  • Romanian: “Dilijan”
  • Russian: “Дилиджан”
  • Russian: “Дилижан”
  • Scots: “Dilijan”
  • Serbian: “Дилижан”
  • Serbian: “Дилиџан”
  • Slovenian: “Dilidžan”
  • Slovenian: “Diližan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دیلیجان”
  • Spanish: “Dilijan”
  • Swahili: “Dilijan”
  • Swedish: “Dilidzjan”
  • Turkish: “Dilican”
  • Ukrainian: “Диліжан”
  • Ukrainian: “Діліжан”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Diližan”
  • Uzbek: “Dilijan”
  • Vietnamese: “Dilijan”
  • Western Armenian: “Դիլիջան”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Dilijan”. Photo: Ben pcc, Public domain.