Abovyan Population 2026
Abovyan has a population of 50,556, making it the #4 biggest city in 🇦🇲 Armenia, located in Kotayk. Roughly 1.7% of Armenia's population lives here. It is about 23× smaller than Yerevan, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
50,556
Rank in Armenia
#4
Coordinates
40.27°N, 44.63°E
~1,450 m elevation · Asia/Yerevan
Distance to capital (Yerevan)
15 km
9 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kotayk
| City | Population | Rank in Armenia |
|---|---|---|
| Hrazdan | 49,500 | #5 |
| Charentsavan | 22,071 | #11 |
Cities near Abovyan
- Charentsavan22,071 people · ~15 km away
- Yerevan1,144,700 people · ~15 km away
- Ashtarak17,600 people · ~23 km away
- Masis23,136 people · ~28 km away
- Hrazdan49,500 people · ~29 km away
- Vagharshapat47,989 people · ~31 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Abovyan?
Abovyan has a population of 50,556 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #4 biggest city in Armenia.
What region is Abovyan in?
Abovyan is located in Kotayk, Armenia.
Is Abovyan the capital of Armenia?
No, the capital of Armenia is Yerevan, about 15 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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