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Abovyan

town in the Kotayk Province, Armenia
Place city_or_town_in_armenia Q31493

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
city or town in Armenia, village, human settlement, small city, city[5][6][7]
Country
Armenia[3]
Official website
abovyan.am[13]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 40.274°, 44.626°, 🗺️ 40.267°, 44.627°
Capital of
Abovyan raion, Abovyan Municipality[30][31]
Area
+7[38]
Demonym
абовя́нец, абовя́нка, абовя́нцы[33][34][35]
Described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[29]
Elevation above sea level
+1450[37]
Head of government
Eduard Babayan[4]
Local dialing code
222[12]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Kotayk Province, Abovyan raion, Abovyan Municipality[2]
Named after
Khachatur Abovian[9]
Native label
Աբովյան[36]
Official language
Armenian[8]
Official name
Элар, Էլար, Աբովյան, Абовян[32]
Population
43k (359–59k, n=14)[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 359 · 548 · 897 · 1,024 · 2,289 GeoNames 50,556 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Postal code
2201–2208[11]
Time of earliest written record
1300[28]
Twinned administrative body
Villeurbanne[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Abovyan en Abovian ar أبوفيان، أرارات cs Abovjan cs Elar de Abowjan el Αμποβιάν fa ابوویان fa آبوویان fr Abovian fr Apovian hi अबवानबारेव वॉनक ja アボヴャン ja アボヴィアン ja アボビャン ko 아보비안 pl Abowian pl Abowjan ru Абовян ru Элар
🔖 Identifiers · 22
VIAF cluster ID
144356139
Library of Congress authority ID
n88160216
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Abovyan town general view.jpg ↗
Armeniapedia ID
3034
FAST ID
1719900
Facebook username
MunicipalityofAbovyan
Freebase ID
/m/0gnph4
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2324326
GeoNames ID
617026
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3863966, 661073
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007562540705171
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3865210
Show all 22 identifiers +10
OpenStreetMap relation ID
7846009
OpenWeatherMap city ID
617026
Topic's main category
Category:Abovyan
TripAdvisor ID
7359241
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
abovian
Who's on First ID
421192605
Wikimapia ID
523572
Yle topic ID
18-346256
YouTube channel ID
UCFlZwB87kBhR0zZLaPjdpOA
YouTube handle
-abovyanmunicipality3205

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🔗 Connections
People born here 4
Vanes Martirosyan, Masis Voskanyan, Narek Manasjan, Marat Aleksanian
Instance of 3
city, village, human settlement
Contained subdivisions 2
Abovyan City Stadium, Saint John the Baptist Church
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Kotayk Province, Abovyan raion
Capital of 1
Abovyan raion
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Abovyan
Country 1
Armenia
Located in time zone 1
UTC+04:00
Named after 1
Khachatur Abovian
Official language 1
Armenian
Residents 1
Masis Voskanyan
Topic's main category 1
Category:Abovyan
Twinned administrative body 1
Villeurbanne
← Capital 1
Abovyan raion
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Abovyan
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Abovyan
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Kotayk Province
← Headquarters location 1
FC Kotayk
← Place of burial 1
Khachatrian Gevorg
← Twinned administrative body 1
Villeurbanne
← Work location 1
Arthur Tarkhanyan
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Summary

Abovyan is a city or town in Armenia[1].

Related Entities

Armenia city Khachatur Abovian

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . viewer.rsl.ru. viewer.rsl.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Dictionary of settlements of Armenia. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . armstat.am. armstat.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Географические названия. Названия жителей. Словарь-справочник. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Географические названия. Названия жителей. Словарь-справочник. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Географические названия. Названия жителей. Словарь-справочник. wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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