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Aghin, Armenia

Shirak · Armenia

Aghin is a small town in Shirak, Armenia with a population of 552. Elevation: 4,816 ft (1,468 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

552 Population 569/sq mi density
4,816 ft Elevation 1,468 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
17.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone

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About Aghin

Aghin

Aghin is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia, near the border of Turkey

People

Population552
Density569/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation4,816 ft (1,468 m)
Population552
Population Density569 / sq mi
Elevation4,816 ft (1,468 m)
Coordinates40.5856°, 43.6985°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceShirak
Average Temperature44°F (6°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation17.0 inches (431 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)

About Aghin

Aghin is a small town in Armenia (Shirak) with a population of 552. The city sits at an elevation of 4,816 feet (1,468 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.

Aghin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,816 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.6°F
19% below Armenia avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,816 ft (1,468 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density569/sq mi
Coordinates40.5856°N, 43.6985°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below Armenia avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (May) 2.99"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

124 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 117 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 86 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 69 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 70 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 93 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 131 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 140 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 62 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 94 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 135 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 55 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 89 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 66 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 69 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 149 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 80 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 108 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 101 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 63 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 43 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 106 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 111 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 115 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 138 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 176 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 1.2 in
September 60°F (15°C) 0.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 0.8 in

Aghin has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 17°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Aghin

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Աղինի միջնակարգ դպրոց
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Radio Stations near Aghin

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Aurora MP3 256 kbps
Radio Marshall MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Aghin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Avetic Isahakyan's Home and Museum
Hovhannes Shiraz Home and Museum
Kumayri Archeological Museum
Mher Mkrtchyan Home and Museum
Museum of National Architecture and Urban Life
Shirak Regional Museum
The Gallery of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan Sister

Farmers Markets in Aghin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aida's Market
Gamma
Gyumri Central Market
Karo Market
Market
ԳԱ-ԵՐ
Գյումրու Շուկա
Լաջինի միջանցք
Հայկ

Breweries in Aghin

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Old Alexandrapol/ Gyumri Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Aghin

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Aghin

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shirak International AirportLWNLarge Airport
Zvartnots International AirportEVNLarge Airport
Iğdır AirportIGDMedium Airport
Kars AirportKSYMedium Airport
Hoktember Highway StripSmall Airport
Stepanavan AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Aghin

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
HayPost 2902

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
1,470 m (4,823 ft)
Area
2.5 km² (1.0 mi²)

🇦🇲 About Armenia

Capital Yerevan
Population 3,090,500
Area 29,800 km²
GDP (USD) $24,185,982,216
GDP per capita $8,159
HDI 0.786
Life expectancy 77.5 years
Internet users 80.0%
Urban population 65.7%
Currency AMD (Dram)
Languages Armenian
Calling code +374
TLD .am
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Armenia

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Ամանոր
Jan 2 New Year's Day Ամանոր
Jan 5 Christmas Day Սուրբ Ծնունդ
Jan 6 Christmas Day Սուրբ Ծնունդ
Jan 28 Army Day Բանակի օր
Mar 8 Women's Day Կանանց տոն
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ամանոր
Apr 24 Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day Եղեռնի զոհերի հիշատակի օր
May 1 Labour Day Աշխատանքի օր
May 9 Victory and Peace Day Հաղթանակի և Խաղաղության տոն
May 28 Republic Day Հանրապետության օր
Jul 5 Constitution Day Սահմանադրության օր
Sep 21 Independence Day Անկախության օր
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Ամանոր

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aghin

What is the population of Aghin?

Aghin has a population of 552 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 569 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aghin?

Aghin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

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