Charentsavan
40°24′35″N 44°38′35″E / 40.40972°N 44.64306°E
Charentsavan
Չարենցավան | |
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Town | |
Charentsavan | |
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Coat of arms | |
Charentsavan | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′35″N 44°38′35″E / 40.40972°N 44.64306°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Kotayk |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hakob Shahgeltyan |
| Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,660 m (5,450 ft) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
• Total | 22,071 |
| • Density | 4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
| Area code | +374 (226) |
| Website | Sources: Population |
Charentsavan (Armenian: Չարենցավան), is a town and urban municipal community in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It was founded in 1947 as Lusavan, and renamed in 1967 after the Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents. According to the 2022 census, Charentsavan had a population of 22,071.