Kanaker-Zeytun District

Kanaker-Zeytun
Քանաքեռ-Զեյթուն
View of Kanaker-Zeytun from Mother Armenia
View of Kanaker-Zeytun from Mother Armenia
Coordinates: 40°13′12″N 44°32′18″E / 40.22000°N 44.53833°E / 40.22000; 44.53833
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Yerevan
Government
 • Mayor of DistrictKaren Hakobyan
Area
 • Total
7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Elevation
1,280 m (4,200 ft)
Population
 (2022 census[1])
 • Total
73,834
 • Density9,600/km2 (25,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )

Kanaker-Zeytun (Armenian: Քանաքեռ-Զեյթուն վարչական շրջան, romanizedK’anak’er’-Zeyt’un varch’akan shrjan) is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, located in the northeastern part of the city. As of the 2022 census, the population of the district is 73,834.[1]

Located on a hill overlooking the central part of Yerevan, the administrative district of Kanaker-Zeytun has common borders with the districts of Avan, Arabkir, Kentron and Nor Nork. By the outer border it is adjacent to the provinces of Armavir, Aragatsotn and Kotayk.[2]

The district is unofficially divided into smaller neighborhoods such as Kanaker, Nor Zeytun and Monument.

  1. ^ a b "The Main Results of RA Census 2022, trilingual / Armenian Statistical Service of Republic of Armenia". www.armstat.am. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  2. ^ Kanaker-Zeytun District at Yerevan.am