Kapan
town in Armenia
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Summary
Kapan is a city or town in Armenia[1]. Kapan draws 951 Wikipedia views per month (city or town in armenia category, ranking #5 of 46).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Syunik Province[3], Kapan Municipality[4]
- Country: Armenia[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Voghdji River[6]
- Official language: Armenian[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Barysaw[8], Glendale[9]
- Postal code: 3301–3308[10]
- Commons category: Kapan[11]
- Located in time zone: UTC+04:00[12]
- Inception: 1801[13]
- Official website: https://kapan.am[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kapan[15]
- Population: 43,190[16], 32,780[17], 32,900[18]
- Time of earliest written record: 401[19]
- Capital of: Kingdom of Syunik[20], Kafan District[21], Kapan Municipality[22]
- Official name: Կապան[23]
- List of monuments: Cultural heritage monuments in Kapan, Syunik[24]
- Category for people born here: Category:People born in Kapan[25]
- Category for people who died here: Q22945577[26]
- Native label: Կապան[27]
- Category for people buried here: Q111021192[28]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kapan[29]
- Elevation above sea level: 910 m[30]
- Area: 36 km²[31]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Armenia[32], WikiProject Cities[33]
Why It Matters
Kapan has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Kapan is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]