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Artanish, Armenia

Gegharkunik · Armenia

Artanish is a small town in Gegharkunik, Armenia with a population of 607. Elevation: 6,394 ft (1,949 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

607 Population 262/sq mi density
6,394 ft Elevation 1,949 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
19.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone

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About Artanish

Artanish

Artanish is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. On a hill just to the west are the ruins of cyclopean fortresses, and nearby is a church and a cemetery.

People

Population607
Density262/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain19.6 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation6,394 ft (1,949 m)
Population607
Population Density262 / sq mi
Elevation6,394 ft (1,949 m)
Coordinates40.4973°, 45.3639°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceGegharkunik
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation19.6 inches (498 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)

About Artanish

Artanish is a small town in Armenia (Gegharkunik) with a population of 607. The city sits at an elevation of 6,394 feet (1,949 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.

Artanish has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,394 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below Armenia avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,394 ft (1,949 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density262/sq mi
Coordinates40.4973°N, 45.3639°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
48% below Armenia avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 136 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 1 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 143 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 129 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 104 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 93 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 143 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 49 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 145 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 139 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 145 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 150 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 135 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 118 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 119 km
May 26, 2015 12 km WNW of Mingelchaur, Azerbaijan M4.6 135 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 44 km
May 18, 1994 22 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.5 136 km
Aug 10, 2004 16 km SW of I?d?r, Turkey M4.4 144 km
Jan 23, 2021 16 km ENE of Zarrit’ap’, Armenia M4.4 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 39 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 61 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 79 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 99 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 127 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 180 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 24°F (-5°C) 1.0 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 1.4 in
April 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 0.9 in

Artanish has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 24°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.8").

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Farmers Markets in Artanish

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Novosaratovka Bazarı

Restaurants in Artanish

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Port Ayas

Train Stations in Artanish

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Artanish

Ski Resorts Near Artanish

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Tsaghkadzor Ski resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Artanish

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dollyar Air BaseMedium Airport
Akstafa AirportSmall Airport
Berd AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
1,975 m (6,480 ft)
Postal Code
1308
Website
ardanish.com/index.php

🇦🇲 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 Artanish

What is the population of Artanish?

Artanish has a population of 607 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 262 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Artanish?

Artanish has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.6 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

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