Kentron District

Kentron
Կենտրոն
Kentron District
Kentron District
Kentron district shown in red
Kentron district shown in red
Kentron is located in Armenia
Kentron
Kentron
Coordinates: 40°10′41″N 44°30′47″E / 40.17806°N 44.51306°E / 40.17806; 44.51306
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Yerevan
Area
 • Total
13.35 km2 (5.15 sq mi)
Elevation
995 m (3,264 ft)
Population
 (2022 census[1])
 • Total
119,841
 • Density9,000/km2 (23,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Kentron (Armenian: Կենտրոն վարչական շրջան, romanizedKentron varch’akan shrjan), is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It comprises the downtown, the commercial centre of the city. As of the 2022 census, the district has a population of 119,841.[1]

Kentron is bordered by Ajapnyak and Malatia-Sebastia districts from the west, Shengavit and Erebuni districts from the south, Nor Nork District from the east and Arabkir and Kanaker-Zeytun districts from the north.[2] Hrazdan River flows through the western part of the district.

  1. ^ a b "The Main Results of RA Census 2022, trilingual / Armenian Statistical Service of Republic of Armenia". www.armstat.am. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  2. ^ Kentron District at Yerevan.am