Hrazdan
Հրազդան | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 From top left: Makravank Monastery • Tsovinar monument on Aghbyurak Reservoir • Entrance monument Palace of Culture • Music school Marmarik Reservoir • Hrazdan skyline | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Hrazdan Location of Hrazdan in Armenia | |
| Coordinates: 40°30′0″N 44°46′0″E / 40.50000°N 44.76667°E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Province | Kotayk |
| Founded | 1959 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sevak Miqayelyan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,675 m (5,495 ft) |
| Population (2022 census)[2] | |
| • Total | 44,231[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Postal code | 2301-2309 |
| Area code | (+374) 223 |
| Website | www.hrazdan.am |
| Hrazdan at GEOnet Names Server | |
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Hrazdan (Armenian: Հրազդան [həɾɑzˈdɑn]) is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia serving as the administrative centre of Kotayk Province, located 45 kilometres (28 miles) northeast of the capital Yerevan. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 44,231.[1]
During the Soviet period, Hrazdan was one of the industrialized centres of the Armenian SSR.
The prelacy of the Diocese of Kotayk of the Armenian Apostolic Church is headquartered in Hrazdan.
- ^ a b "The Main Results of RA Census 2022, trilingual / Armenian Statistical Service of Republic of Armenia". www.armstat.am. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
- ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "Armstats: Kotayk Population" (PDF).