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Yerevan

Yerevan is the capital of the Republic of , one of the three hubs of the South Caucasus and is home to over a million people — the largest Armenian community in the world.
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  • Type: City with 1,130,000 residents
  • Description: capital of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Irevan” and “The Pink City”
  • Historically known as: “Ayrivan”, “Ereun”, “Erevan”, “Erewan”, “Erivan”, “Iravan”, “Revan”, and “Yervandavan”
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Photo: Vilnius, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matenadaran and Republic Square.

Museum
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The , officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, is the largest center for the storage, study and popularization of Armenian manuscripts, combining the functions of a , archive and scientific institution.

Square
Photo: Sonanik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the central in Yerevan, the capital of . It consists of two sections: an oval roundabout and a trapezoid-shaped section which contains a pool with musical fountains.

Stadium
Photo: Dr. Harout Tanielian, CC BY 2.0.
is a multi-use, all-seater stadium in Yerevan, Armenia, opened in 1970. Being the largest sports venue in Armenia, Hrazdan was mostly used for football matches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nor Nork and Arabkir.

Suburb
Photo: Mosinyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of . It is located at the eastern part of the city. It is bordered by the districts of , and from the west, from the north and from the south. forms the eastern border of the district.

Suburb
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, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of . Located to the north of the city centre, is bordered by the from the northwest, from the west, from the south, and from the east.

Suburb
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Shengavit, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of , located at the southwestern part of the city. It has common borders with the districts of , , and . forms the southern borders of the district.

Yerevan

Latitude
40.1777° or 40° 10′ 40″ north
Longitude
44.5126° or 44° 30′ 45″ east
Population
1,130,000
Elevation
1,002 metres (3,287 feet)
IATA airport code
EVN
United Nations Location Code
AM EVN
Open location code
8HG65GH7+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 130040361
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
616052
Wiki­data ID
Q1953
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Yerevan” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Ереван”
  • Achinese: “Yèrèvan”
  • Adyghe: “Ереван”
  • Afrikaans: “Jerewan”
  • Albanian: “Jerevani”
  • Amharic: “ዬሬቫን”
  • Arabic: “يروان”
  • Arabic: “يريفان”
  • Aragonese: “Erevan”
  • Armenian: “Yerevan”
  • Armenian: “Երեվան”
  • Armenian: “Երեւան”
  • Armenian: “Երևան”
  • Armenian: “Էրիվան” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Իրվան” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Րիվան” (historical)
  • Arpitan: “Èrèvan”
  • Arpitan: “Yèrèvan”
  • Asturian: “Yereván”
  • Avaric: “Ереван”
  • Awadhi: “येरेवन”
  • Azerbaijani: “İrəvan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yerevan”
  • Balinese: “Yerevan”
  • Bashkir: “Ереван”
  • Basque: “Erevan”
  • Belarusian: “Ерэван”
  • Bengali: “ইয়েরেভান”
  • Bosnian: “Erevan”
  • Bosnian: “Jerevan”
  • Breton: “Erevan”
  • Breton: “Yerevan”
  • Bulgarian: “Ереван”
  • Burmese: “ယေရေဗန်”
  • Burmese: “ယေရေဗန်မြို့”
  • Catalan: “Erevan”
  • Catalan: “Ierevan”
  • Catalan: “Yerevan”
  • Cebuano: “Yerevan”
  • Central Bikol: “Yerevan”
  • Central Kurdish: “یەریڤان”
  • Chechen: “Ереван”
  • Cherokee: “ᏰᏪᏩᏂ”
  • Chinese: “Yerevan”
  • Chinese: “埃里温”
  • Chinese: “埃里温省”
  • Chinese: “埃里溫”
  • Chinese: “埃里溫省 (奧斯曼帝國)”
  • Chinese: “耶烈万”
  • Chinese: “葉里溫”
  • Chuvash: “Ереван”
  • Corsican: “Erevan”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Erivan”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Yerevan”
  • Croatian: “Erevan”
  • Czech: “Jerevan”
  • Danish: “Jerevan”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Yerêvan”
  • Dutch: “Jerevan”
  • Eastern Mari: “Ереван”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “يريفيان”
  • Erzya: “Ереван ош”
  • Esperanto: “Erevano”
  • Esperanto: “La Roza Urbo”
  • Estonian: “Jerevan”
  • Faroese: “Jerevan”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Yerevan”
  • Finnish: “Jerevan”
  • French: “Erevan”
  • French: “Érévan”
  • French: “Iérevan”
  • French: “Yerevan”
  • Fulah: “Yerevan”
  • Gagauz: “Erivan”
  • Galician: “Iereván”
  • Georgian: “ერევანი”
  • German: “Erevan”
  • German: “Erivan”
  • German: “Eriwan”
  • German: “Jerewan”
  • Gothic: “𐌴𐍂𐌴𐍈𐌰𐌽”
  • Greek: “Γερεβάν”
  • Greek: “Γιερεβάν”
  • Greek: “Ερεβάν”
  • Gujarati: “યેરેવન”
  • Haitian: “Erevàn”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Yerevan”
  • Hausa: “Yerevan”
  • Hawaiian: “Helewan”
  • Haya: “Siro Mayraqaxaq Yerevan”
  • Hebrew: “ירוואן”
  • Hindi: “येरवान प्रांत”
  • Hindi: “येरवान”
  • Hindi: “येरेवन”
  • Hindi: “येरेवान”
  • Hungarian: “Jereván”
  • Icelandic: “Jerevan”
  • Ido: “Yerevan”
  • Iloko: “Yerevan”
  • Indonesian: “Yerevan”
  • Interlingua: “Yerevan”
  • Interlingue: “Jerevan”
  • Interlingue: “Yerevan”
  • Irish: “Eireaván”
  • Irish: “Yerevan”
  • Italian: “Erevan”
  • Italian: “Jerevan”
  • Italian: “Yerevan”
  • Japanese: “イェレヴァン”
  • Japanese: “エリヴァン”
  • Japanese: “エリバン”
  • Japanese: “エレヴァン”
  • Japanese: “エレウン”
  • Japanese: “エレバン”
  • Japanese: “エレブニ”
  • Javanese: “Yerevan”
  • Kabyle: “Erevan”
  • Kannada: “ಯೆರೆವನ್”
  • Kannada: “ಯೆರೆವಾನ್”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Erevan”
  • Kashmiri: “یریوان”
  • Kazakh: “Ереван қаласы”
  • Kazakh: “Ереван”
  • Kazakh: “Эривань”
  • Khmer: “យេរេវ៉ាន”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Yerevan”
  • Kirghiz: “Ереван”
  • Komering: “Yerevan”
  • Komi: “Ереван”
  • Korean: “예레반”
  • Korean: “예레브니”
  • Korean: “예리반”
  • Kotava: “Yerevan”
  • Kurdish: “Êrîvan”
  • Kurdish: “Yêrêvan”
  • Ladino: “Djerevan”
  • Latin: “Erevanum”
  • Latin: “Erivanum”
  • Latvian: “Erevāna”
  • Latvian: “Erivana”
  • Latvian: “Irevana”
  • Lezghian: “Ереван”
  • Ligurian: “Erevan”
  • Limburgan: “Jerevan”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Ierevan”
  • Literary Chinese: “埃里溫”
  • Lithuanian: “Jerevanas”
  • Livvi: “Jerevanu”
  • Lombard: “Erevan”
  • Luxembourgish: “Eriwan”
  • Macedonian: “Ереван”
  • Malagasy: “Yerevan”
  • Malay: “Yerevan”
  • Malayalam: “യെറിവാൻ”
  • Maltese: “Yerevan”
  • Manipuri: “ꯌꯦꯔꯦꯚꯥꯟ”
  • Manx: “Yerevan”
  • Maori: “Yerevan”
  • Marathi: “येरेव्हान”
  • Mazanderani: “ایروان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Yerevan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Erevan”
  • Minangkabau: “Yerevan”
  • Mingrelian: “ერევანი”
  • Moksha: “Ереван ошсь”
  • Moksha: “Ереван”
  • Moksha: “Ерэван”
  • Mongolian: “Ереван”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “يريڤان”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ييريڤان”
  • Navajo: “Hókʼą́ą́sʼání”
  • Nepali: “येरवान प्रान्त”
  • Nepali: “येरेभान”
  • Northern Frisian: “Jerewan”
  • Northern Luri: “ایروان”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jerevan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jerevan”
  • Norwegian: “Jerevan”
  • Novial: “Yerevan”
  • Nyanja: “Yerevan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Erevan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ierevan”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Erefan”
  • Ossetian: “Ереван”
  • Panjabi: “ਯੇਰਵਾਨ”
  • Papiamento: “Yerevan”
  • Persian: “ایروان”
  • Persian: “شهر ایروان”
  • Piemontese: “Erevan”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Yerevan”
  • Polish: “Erywań”
  • Portuguese: “Erevã”
  • Portuguese: “Erevan”
  • Portuguese: “Erivan”
  • Portuguese: “Ierevã”
  • Portuguese: “Ierevan”
  • Portuguese: “Yerevan”
  • Quechua: “Yerevan”
  • Quechua: “Yiriwan”
  • Romanian: “Erevan”
  • Russia Buriat: “Ереван”
  • Russian: “Ереван”
  • Russian: “Эривань”
  • Rusyn: “Ереван”
  • Samogitian: “Jerevans”
  • Sanskrit: “येरेवान”
  • Santali: “ᱭᱮᱨᱮᱵᱷᱟᱱ”
  • Sardinian: “Erevan”
  • Scots: “Erevan”
  • Scots: “Yerevan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Yerevan”
  • Serbian: “Јереван”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Erevan”
  • Shona: “Yerevan”
  • Sicilian: “Erevan”
  • Silesian: “Erywań”
  • Sindhi: “يريوان”
  • Sinhala: “යෙරවන්”
  • Sinhala: “යේරවාන්, ආර්මේනියාව”
  • Sinhala: “යේරවාන්”
  • Slovak: “Jerevan”
  • Slovenian: “Erevan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ایروان”
  • Spanish: “Erevan”
  • Spanish: “Ereván”
  • Spanish: “Yerevan”
  • Spanish: “Yereván”
  • Sundanese: “Yérévan”
  • Swahili: “Yerevan”
  • Swedish: “Jerevan”
  • Tagalog: “Ereban”
  • Tagalog: “Yerevan”
  • Tajik: “Ереван”
  • Talysh: “Jerevən”
  • Tamil: “எரிவன்”
  • Tamil: “யெரவான்”
  • Tamil: “யெரெவான்”
  • Tatar: “Ереван”
  • Tatar: “Ирәван”
  • Telugu: “యెరెవాన్”
  • Thai: “เทศมลฑลคาร์โลว์”
  • Thai: “เยเรวาน”
  • Tibetan: “ཡེ་རེ་ཝན།”
  • Tumbuka: “Yerevan”
  • Turkish: “Erevan”
  • Turkish: “Erivan”
  • Turkish: “Revan”
  • Turkmen: “Ýerevan”
  • Turkmen: “Ýerewan”
  • Twi: “Erevan”
  • Twi: “Eεrεwan”
  • Udmurt: “Ереван”
  • Uighur: “يېرېۋان”
  • Ukrainian: “Єреван”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Eriwan”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Jerjewan”
  • Urdu: “یریوان”
  • Uzbek: “Yerevan”
  • Venetian: “Èrevan”
  • Venetian: “Èrivan”
  • Veps: “Erevan”
  • Veps: “Jerevan”
  • Vietnamese: “Erevan”
  • Vietnamese: “Erivan”
  • Vietnamese: “Iravan”
  • Vietnamese: “Irevan”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố Hồng”
  • Vietnamese: “Yerevan”
  • Vlaams: “Yerevan”
  • Vlax Romani: “Yerevan”
  • Volapük: “Yerevan”
  • Võro: “Jerevan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Yerevan”
  • Welsh: “Yerevan”
  • Western Armenian: “Երեւան”
  • Western Frisian: “Jerevan”
  • Western Panjabi: “یریوان”
  • Wu Chinese: “埃里温”
  • Yakut: “Ереван”
  • Yiddish: “יערעוואן”
  • Yoruba: “Yerevan”
  • Yue Chinese: “埃里溫”
  • Zeeuws: “Jerevan”
  • Zulu: “i-Yerevan”
  • “Erevan”
  • “Jerevan”
  • “Jerevans”
  • “Yerevan”

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