Gyumri
Gyumri is the second largest city in Armenia and the capital of Shirak Province in Northern Armenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 111,000 residents
- Description: second-largest city in Armenia and capital of Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country
- Also known as: “Alexandropol”, “Gimri”, “Gümrü”, “Kümri”, and “Kyumayri”
- Historically known as: “Alek’pol”, “Alek’sandrapol”, “Alek’sandrobol”, “Alekpol”, “Aleksandropol’”, “Alexandropol’”, “Kumayri”, and “Leninakan”
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Gyumri and Black Fortress.
Gyumri
Railway station
Photo: Arman musikyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gyumri railway station, is the oldest railway station in Armenia and the main station of the city of Gyumri.
Black Fortress
Castle
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sev Berd or Black Fortress is an abandoned Russian imperial fortress in Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia. The fortress, which lies 8 kilometres from the Turkish border, was built in response to the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829.
Vardanants Square
Square
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arapi.
Arapi
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arapi is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 2,053 in 2010, up from 1,980 at the 2001 census.
Gyumri
- Categories: city or town in Armenia, big city, and locality
- Location: Gyumri Municipality, Shirak Province, Northern Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7852° or 40° 47′ 7″ northLongitude
43.8416° or 43° 50′ 30″ eastPopulation
111,000Elevation
1,553 metres (5,095 feet)IATA airport code
LWNUnited Nations Location Code
AM LWNOpen location code
8HG5QRPR+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 130037434OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
616635Wikidata ID
Q199500
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gyumri” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Gjoemri”
- Arabic: “Գյումրի”
- Arabic: “غيومري”
- Armenian: “Ալեքսանդրաբոլ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Ալեքսանդրապոլ”
- Armenian: “Ալեքսանդրոպոլ”
- Armenian: “Ալեքսանտրապոլ”
- Armenian: “Գիմրի” (historical)
- Armenian: “Գիւմրի”
- Armenian: “Գյումրի”
- Armenian: “Գումբրի” (historical)
- Armenian: “Գումրի” (historical)
- Armenian: “Լենինական”
- Armenian: “Կյումայրի” (historical)
- Armenian: “Կյումրի” (historical)
- Armenian: “Կումայրի” (historical)
- Armenian: “Կումրի” (historical)
- Asturian: “Guiumri”
- Avaric: “Комур”
- Azerbaijani: “Gümrü”
- Azerbaijani: “Leninakan”
- Basque: “Giumri”
- Belarusian: “Александропаль”
- Belarusian: “Гюмры”
- Bengali: “গিউম্রি”
- Bulgarian: “Александропол”
- Bulgarian: “Гюмри”
- Bulgarian: “Кумайри”
- Bulgarian: “Ленинакан”
- Catalan: “Alexandropol”
- Catalan: “Alexandròpol”
- Catalan: “Guiumri”
- Catalan: “Gumri”
- Catalan: “Gumru”
- Catalan: “Gyumri”
- Catalan: “Gyumru”
- Catalan: “Ichqugulu”
- Catalan: “Koumari”
- Catalan: “Leninakan”
- Cebuano: “Gyumri”
- Central Kurdish: “گیومری”
- Chechen: “Гюмри”
- Chinese: “Gyumri”
- Chinese: “久姆里”
- Chinese: “亞歷山德羅波爾”
- Chinese: “列宁纳坎”
- Chuvash: “Гюмри”
- Croatian: “Gjumri”
- Croatian: “Gyumri”
- Croatian: “Leninakan”
- Czech: “Gjumri”
- Czech: “Gyumri”
- Danish: “Gjumri”
- Dutch: “Alexandropol”
- Dutch: “Gjoemri”
- Dutch: “Gyumri”
- Dutch: “Kumairi”
- Dutch: “Kumayri”
- Dutch: “Leninkan”
- Eastern Mari: “Гюмри”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جيومرى”
- Esperanto: “Gjumri”
- Esperanto: “Gyumri”
- Estonian: “Alekhsandrapol”
- Estonian: “Gjumri”
- Estonian: “Kumajri”
- Estonian: “Leninakan”
- Finnish: “Aleksandropol”
- Finnish: “Gjumri”
- Finnish: “Gyumri”
- Finnish: “Kumairi”
- Finnish: “Leninakan”
- French: “Alexandropol”
- French: “Giumri”
- French: “Gjumri”
- French: “Goumry”
- French: “Gumri”
- French: “Gumry”
- French: “Gyoumri”
- French: “Gyoumry”
- French: “Gyumri”
- French: “Gyumry”
- French: “Kioumry”
- French: “Kiumri”
- French: “Koumri”
- French: “Kyoumri”
- French: “Kyoumry”
- French: “Kyumri”
- French: “Kyumry”
- French: “Leninakan”
- French: “Գյումրի”
- Georgian: “ალექსანდროპოლი”
- Georgian: “გიუმრი”
- Georgian: “ლენინაკანი”
- German: “Alexandropol”
- German: “Gjumri”
- German: “Gümrü”
- German: “Gyumri”
- German: “Kumardschi”
- German: “Leninakan”
- Greek: “Γκιουμρί”
- Greek: “Γκιούμρι”
- Gujarati: “ગ્યુમરી”
- Hebrew: “גיומרי”
- Hindi: “ग्यूमरी”
- Hungarian: “Gjumri”
- Hungarian: “Gümri”
- Indonesian: “Gyumri”
- Interlingua: “Gyumri”
- Irish: “Gyumri”
- Italian: “Alexandropol”
- Italian: “Gumri”
- Italian: “Gümrü”
- Italian: “Gyumri”
- Italian: “Leninakan”
- Japanese: “ギュムリ”
- Japanese: “クマイリ”
- Kannada: “ಗ್ಯೂಮ್ರಿ”
- Kirghiz: “Ленинакан”
- Korean: “규므리”
- Korean: “귬리”
- Korean: “기우므리”
- Korean: “기윰리”
- Korean: “레니나칸”
- Korean: “알렉산드로폴”
- Korean: “쿠마이리”
- Kurdish: “Gumrî”
- Kurdish: “Gyumrî”
- Latin: “Alexandropolis”
- Latvian: “Aleksandropole”
- Latvian: “Gjumri”
- Latvian: “Ļeņinakana”
- Lithuanian: “Aleksandropolis”
- Lithuanian: “Giumri”
- Lithuanian: “Giumris”
- Lithuanian: “Gyumri”
- Lithuanian: “Kumairis”
- Lithuanian: “Leninakanas”
- Macedonian: “Александропол”
- Macedonian: “Ѓумри”
- Malay: “Gyumri”
- Malayalam: “ഗ്യൂമ്രി”
- Marathi: “ग्युमरी”
- Mazanderani: “گیومری”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gyumri”
- Mingrelian: “გიუმრი”
- Moksha: “Гюмри”
- Mongolian: “Гюмри”
- Northern Frisian: “Gjumri”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aleksandropol”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gjumri”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kumajri”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kumayri”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Leninakan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aleksandropol”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alexandropol”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gjumri”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gyumri”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kumayri”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leninakan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Александрополь”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Гюмри”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Գյումրի”
- Norwegian: “Gjumri”
- Norwegian: “Kumajri”
- Ossetian: “Александрополь”
- Ossetian: “Гюмри”
- Ossetian: “Ленинакан”
- Panjabi: “ਗਯੁਮਰੀ”
- Persian: “گومری”
- Persian: “گیومری”
- Persian: “لنیناکان”
- Polish: “Aleksandropol”
- Polish: “Giumri”
- Polish: “Leninakan”
- Portuguese: “Alexandropol”
- Portuguese: “Cumairi”
- Portuguese: “Guiumri”
- Portuguese: “Gümrü”
- Portuguese: “Gyumri”
- Portuguese: “Kumayri”
- Portuguese: “Leninacã”
- Portuguese: “Leninakan”
- Romanian: “Alexandropol”
- Romanian: “Ghiumri”
- Romanian: “Leninakan”
- Russian: “Алекполь” (historical)
- Russian: “Александрополь” (historical)
- Russian: “Гумры”
- Russian: “Гюмри”
- Russian: “Гюмрь”
- Russian: “Кумайри” (historical)
- Russian: “Ленинакан” (historical)
- Scots: “Gyumri”
- Serbian: “Gjumri”
- Serbian: “Гјумри”
- Serbian: “Գյումրի”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gjumri”
- Sicilian: “Alexandropol”
- Sicilian: “Gyumri”
- Silesian: “Giumri”
- Sinhala: “ග්යුම්රි, ආර්මේනියාව”
- Sinhala: “ග්යුම්රි”
- Slovenian: “Gjumri”
- South Azerbaijani: “گیومری”
- Spanish: “Alexandropol”
- Spanish: “Alexandropolis”
- Spanish: “Guiumri”
- Spanish: “Guiumrí”
- Spanish: “Gumru”
- Spanish: “Gumrü”
- Spanish: “Gümrü”
- Spanish: “Gyumri”
- Spanish: “Koumari”
- Spanish: “La Universidad Estatal de Ingenieria de Armenia”
- Spanish: “La Universidad Estatal de Ingeniería de Armenia”
- Spanish: “Leninakan”
- Swahili: “Gyumri”
- Swedish: “Aleksandropol”
- Swedish: “Alexandropol”
- Swedish: “Gjumri”
- Swedish: “Gumri”
- Swedish: “Gumru”
- Swedish: “Gümrü”
- Swedish: “Gyumri”
- Swedish: “Kumajri”
- Swedish: “Kumayri”
- Swedish: “Leninakan”
- Tamil: “ஜியூம்பிரி”
- Tatar: “Гөмре”
- Telugu: “గ్యుమ్రి”
- Thai: “กยูมรี”
- Thai: “กียุมรี”
- Turkish: “Aleksandropol”
- Turkish: “Gümrü”
- Turkish: “Leninakan”
- Ukrainian: “Александрополь”
- Ukrainian: “Гюмрі”
- Ukrainian: “Ґюмрі”
- Ukrainian: “Кумайрі”
- Ukrainian: “Ленінакан”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gjumri”
- Urdu: “گیومری”
- Urdu: “وانادزور”
- Uzbek: “Gyumri”
- Venetian: “Gyumri”
- Veps: “Gümri”
- Vietnamese: “Gyumri”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gyumri”
- Welsh: “Gyumri”
- Western Armenian: “Գիւմրի”
- Western Armenian: “Կիւմրի”
- Western Frisian: “Gjûmri”
- Western Panjabi: “گیومری”
- Wu Chinese: “久姆里”
- Yue Chinese: “久姆里”
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