Armenia

Hrazdan

Armenia
Hrazdan, Armenia
Photo: Hrazdan Municipality CC BY-SA 1.0 source
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This mountain town on the Hrazdan River serves as the administrative centre of Armenia's Kotayk region, sitting a short drive northeast of Yerevan. Known until 1959 as Nerkin Akhta, it functions as a road and rail junction in highland terrain, with UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.

  • Population49,500
  • Nearest water from center1.5 km
  • Nearest mountain from center1.2 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km1

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