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Akner, Armenia

Syunik · Armenia

Akner is a small town in Syunik, Armenia with a population of 1,132. Elevation: 5,384 ft (1,641 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,132 Population 118/sq mi density
5,384 ft Elevation 1,641 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
22.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone

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About Akner

Akner is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.

People

Population1,132
Density118/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain22.9 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation5,384 ft (1,641 m)
Population1,132
Population Density118 / sq mi
Elevation5,384 ft (1,641 m)
Coordinates39.5349°, 46.3073°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceSyunik
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation22.9 inches (581 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.6 inches (17 cm)

About Akner

Akner is a small town in Armenia (Syunik) with a population of 1,132. The city sits at an elevation of 5,384 feet (1,641 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.

Akner has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 294 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 22.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,384 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below Armenia avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,384 ft (1,641 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²)
Population Density118/sq mi
Coordinates39.5349°N, 46.3073°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.9"
40% below Armenia avg
Snowfall 6.6"
Wettest Month (May) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4.

Aug 11, 2012 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran M6.4 141 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 133 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 127 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 129 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 135 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 123 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 128 km
Apr 22, 1996 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan M5.0 100 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 128 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 128 km
Aug 16, 2012 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 131 km
Nov 16, 2012 42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 111 km
Jan 26, 2013 23 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.8 139 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 103 km
Apr 18, 2013 29 km W of Marand, Iran M4.8 147 km
Aug 11, 2012 32 km W of Ahar, Iran M4.8 128 km
Aug 11, 2012 36 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.8 137 km
Jun 18, 1996 23 km N of Sumbatan-diza, Azerbaijan M4.7 61 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km SW of Ahar, Iran M4.7 149 km
Aug 11, 2003 14 km WSW of Qarah ???’ od D?n, Iran M4.7 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Porak (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 73 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 75 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 139 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.3 in Coldest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.0 in
April 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
July 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
August 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 1.1 in

Akner has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 19°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.0").

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Museums in Akner

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Museum
Entrance to Khndzoresk caves
House Museum
House Museum of Axel Bakunts
Matenadaran museum
Sero Khandzradzyan Museum
Tatev Oil Mill

Airports Near Akner

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Khojaly Airport-Medium Airport
Goris Airport-Small Airport
Sisian Airstrip-Small Airport
Syunik AirportYUKSmall Airport
Zangilan International AirportZZESmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yerevan

🇦🇲 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 Akner

What is the population of Akner?

Akner has a population of 1,132 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 118 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Akner?

Akner has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.9 inches, with 6.6 inches of snow.

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