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Aghdzk, Armenia
Aragatsotn · Armenia
Aghdzk is a small town in Aragatsotn, Armenia with a population of 1,968. Elevation: 4,117 ft (1,255 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).
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About Aghdzk
Aghdzk is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is home to the Arshakid Mausoleum, a large grave monument complex and basilica of the 4th to 5th centuries. King Shapur II of Persia exhumed the bones of the Armenian kings and took them to Persia symbolically taking Armenia's power. When Sparapet Vassak Mamikonian defeated the Persians and reclaimed the bones of the Arshakuni monarchs, he buried them at Aghdzk. Remains of the monuments and the basilica may still to be seen.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,968 |
| Population Density | 887 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,117 ft (1,255 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3139°, 44.2557° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Aragatsotn |
| Average Temperature | 35°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.2 inches (791 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 72.2 inches (183 cm) |
About Aghdzk
Aghdzk is a small town in Armenia (Aragatsotn) with a population of 1,968. The city sits at an elevation of 4,117 feet (1,255 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 13°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 34.8°F |
| 36% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,117 ft (1,255 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 887/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3139°N, 44.2557°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (25 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 25 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 63 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 68 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 111 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 120 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 130 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.7 in |
Aghdzk has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 13°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and September the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near Aghdzk
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiss FM Armenia | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Aurora | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Marshall | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Aghdzk
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House | ||||
| Ararat Brandy Museum | ||||
| Galentz museum | ||||
| Historical and Ethnographic Museum of Ejmiatsin | ||||
| Hovsep Margaryan house-museum | ||||
| Khoren Ter-Harutyunyan Museum | ||||
| Komitas Museum-Institute | ||||
| Metsamor historical-archeological museum-reserve | ||||
| Museum aft. Hovhanes Hovhanisyan | ||||
| Museum of Armenian Genocide | ||||
| Museum of history of musaler battle and ethnography of armenians of Musaler | ||||
| Museum of soldiers who died in the Karabakh war | ||||
| Noy-Ararat Museum | ||||
| Perch Proshyan House-Museum | ||||
| Sergey Parajanov museum | ||||
| Shengavit | ||||
| Soviet Club | ||||
| The house-museum of Viktor Hambardzumyan | ||||
| Yerevan History Museum | ||||
| Zoravar Andranik museum dedicated to Fidai movement | ||||
| Zvartnots Cathedral |
Libraries in Aghdzk
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library Aft. H. Hovhannisyan | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library №22 of Kentron Administrative District | 0.0 | |||||
| Library №22 of Kentron Administrative District | 0.0 | |||||
| Manoukian Manuscript Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Archives of Armenia | 0.0 | |||||
| National Archives of Armenia | 0.0 | |||||
| National Archives of Armenia Branch 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| National Archives of Armenia Branch 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| The 29th Library Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Vache and Tamar Manukyan`s matenadaran | 0.0 | |||||
| Библиотека №16 | 0.0 | |||||
| Библиотека №16 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Aghdzk
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Charbakh Market" | |||||
| "Charbakh Market" | |||||
| 555 market | |||||
| 555 market | |||||
| Agricultural market of Tsiatsan community of Armavir region | |||||
| Farm Market "Malatia" | |||||
| Farmer's market on weekends | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Mehmandar store | |||||
| Noragavit Market | |||||
| Shuka tntesakan | |||||
| Հրազդանի շուկա | |||||
| Շուկա | |||||
| Շուկա |
Restaurants in Aghdzk
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Aghdzk
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BeerGeek | ||||
| BeerGeek | ||||
| Craft Story | ||||
| Craft Story |
Stadiums & Teams in Aghdzk
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Aghdzk
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Aghdzk
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shirak International Airport | LWN | Large Airport |
| Zvartnots International Airport | EVN | Large Airport |
| Erebuni Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Iğdır Airport | IGD | Medium Airport |
| Arzni Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoktember Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Club Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stepanavan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Aghdzk
24 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| "Kilikia" | ||
| "Kinezis" Medical center | ||
| "Madatyan" Psychological Center | ||
| Achapnyak Medical | ||
| Alexander Malayan Vision and Aesthetic Center | ||
| Dalimed | ||
| Delta Clinic | ||
| DPC Medical Center | ||
| Este Life | ||
| Halomed | ||
| Helios | ||
| Kantegh Medical Center | ||
| Matikyan Dental Clinic | ||
| Medclub clinic | ||
| Medesy | ||
| Medical Center | ||
| Polyclinic No 15 | ||
| Polyclinic No8 | ||
| Republican Children’s Rehabilitation Center | ||
| Salzgrotte | ||
| VitaMed | ||
| Wellmed | ||
| МИБС | ||
| Արգավանդի առողջության առաջնային պահպանման կենտրոն |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Aghdzk
What is the population of Aghdzk?
Aghdzk has a population of 1,968 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 887 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Aghdzk?
Aghdzk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches, with 72.2 inches of snow.