Tumanyan, Armenia

Tumanyan
Թումանյան
From top left: Tumanyan Central square Kobayr monastery • Debed River House of culture • Statue of Hovhannes Tumanyan Debed River gorge • Tumanyan landscape
From top left:
Tumanyan Central square
Kobayr monastery • Debed River
House of culture • Statue of Hovhannes Tumanyan
Debed River gorge • Tumanyan landscape
Tumanyan is located in Armenia
Tumanyan
Tumanyan
Coordinates: 40°59′12″N 44°39′21″E / 40.98667°N 44.65583°E / 40.98667; 44.65583
Country Armenia
ProvinceLori
Founded1926
Government
 • MayorLevon Zavaryan
Area
 • Total1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Elevation
810 m (2,660 ft)
Population
 • Total1,710
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
WebsiteOfficial website

Tumanyan (Armenian: Թումանյան), is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia's northern Lori Province, on the banks of the Debed River and in the middle of the Debed Canyon. It's 149 km north of the capital Yerevan, and 131km from Tbilisi. The nearby villages of Kober kayaran, Shamut, Lorut, Ahnidzor, Atan, Marts and Karinj are also part of the Tumanyan community.