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Hovtashen, Armenia
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Hovtashen is a small town in Ararat, Armenia with a population of 1,146. Elevation: 2,710 ft (826 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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About Hovtashen
Hovtashen is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. The village was founded in the 1920s, and initially was mostly populated by Azeri people. In the 1930s, Armenians from Surmalu, Nakhchivan, and Nukha settled in the village; in the 1950s, people from Hatsavan and other villages of the Abovyan region, while in the 1970s, people from the Vayq (Azizbekov) region settled in the village.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,146 |
| Population Density | 725 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,710 ft (826 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0251°, 44.4501° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Ararat |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.3 inches (235 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.3 inches (11 cm) |
About Hovtashen
Hovtashen is a small town in Armenia (Ararat) with a population of 1,146. The city sits at an elevation of 2,710 feet (826 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Climate in Hovtashen
Hovtashen has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-2°C). Average annual precipitation is 338 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,710 ft (826 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 725/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0251°N, 44.4501°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ararat (38 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 38 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 55 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 89 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 93 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 110 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 0.8 in |
Hovtashen has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 30°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.8") and August the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Hovtashen
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiss FM Armenia | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Hovtashen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert & Tove Boyajin museum | ||||
| Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House | ||||
| Alexander Spendiaryan House Museum | ||||
| Ara Sargsyan's & Hakob Kojoyan's museum | ||||
| Ararat Brandy Museum | ||||
| Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art | ||||
| Arthur Tarkhanyan Centre | ||||
| Book Printing Museum | ||||
| Botanical museum | ||||
| Cafesjian Center for the Arts | ||||
| CBA Visitor Centre | ||||
| Erebuni Museum-Reservation | ||||
| Ervand Kochar Museum | ||||
| Fridtjof Nansen Museum | ||||
| Galentz museum | ||||
| Geological museum named after H.Karapetyan | ||||
| Historical and Ethnographic Museum of Ejmiatsin | ||||
| House Museum of Aram Khachaturyan | ||||
| Hovhannes Tumanyan House-Museum | ||||
| Hovsep Margaryan house-museum | ||||
| Hrant Matevossian Museum-Cultural Center | ||||
| Khachatur Abovyan | ||||
| Khoren Ter-Harutyunyan Museum | ||||
| Komitas Museum-Institute | ||||
| Lusik Aguletsi House-Museum and Art Cafe | ||||
| Martiros Saryan House-Museum | ||||
| Matenadaran | ||||
| Modern Art Museum of Yerevan | ||||
| Mother Armenia | ||||
| Museum aft. Hovhanes Hovhanisyan | ||||
| Museum of Armenian Genocide | ||||
| Museum of Armenian Railways | ||||
| Museum of Charle Aznavour | ||||
| Museum of Folk Arts | ||||
| Museum of History of Armenia | ||||
| Museum of history of musaler battle and ethnography of armenians of Musaler | ||||
| Museum of Russian Art | ||||
| Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| Museum of soldiers who died in the Karabakh war | ||||
| National Cinematheque Film Museum | ||||
| National Gallery | ||||
| National Museum-Institute of Architecture after Alexander Tamanyan | ||||
| National Olympic Museum of Armenia | ||||
| Near East Museum | ||||
| Nor Arvestanots | ||||
| Noy-Ararat Museum | ||||
| Sergey Parajanov museum | ||||
| Shengavit | ||||
| Silva Kaputikjan Museum | ||||
| Soviet Club | ||||
| State Museum of Literature and Art After Yeghishe Charents | ||||
| State Museum of Nature of Armenia | ||||
| The museum of Karen Demirchyan | ||||
| Yeghishe Charents Memorial Museum | ||||
| Yerevan History Museum | ||||
| Zoravar Andranik museum dedicated to Fidai movement | ||||
| Zvartnots Cathedral |
Libraries in Hovtashen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avetiq Isahakyan Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Book world | 0.0 | |||||
| Book world | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library Aft. H. Hovhannisyan | 0.0 | |||||
| Central library named after Avetik Isahakyan | 0.0 | |||||
| Central library named after Avetik Isahakyan | 0.0 | |||||
| GoldenYerevan | 0.0 | |||||
| Isahakyan Library branch No 21 | 0.0 | |||||
| Isahakyan Library branch No 21 | 0.0 | |||||
| Khnko Aper National Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Khnko Aper National Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library aft. O. Chubaryan | 0.0 | |||||
| Library for Architecture | 0.0 | |||||
| Library for Architecture | 0.0 | |||||
| Library №22 of Kentron Administrative District | 0.0 | |||||
| Library №22 of Kentron Administrative District | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of SEUA | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of SEUA | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of YSU | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of YSU | 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 | |||||
| National Library of Armenia | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of Armenia | 0.0 | |||||
| The 29th Library Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Tun | 0.0 | |||||
| Tun | 0.0 | |||||
| Vache and Tamar Manukyan`s matenadaran | 0.0 | |||||
| Writers Union Of Armenia | 0.0 | |||||
| Writers Union Of Armenia | 0.0 | |||||
| Библиотека №16 | 0.0 | |||||
| Библиотека №16 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hovtashen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Charbakh Market" | |||||
| "Charbakh Market" | |||||
| "Surmalu" | |||||
| 555 market | |||||
| 555 market | |||||
| Agricultural market of Tsiatsan community of Armavir region | |||||
| Ararat Auto City | |||||
| Farm Market "Malatia" | |||||
| Farmer's market on weekends | |||||
| GUM Market | |||||
| Kayaran farmers market | |||||
| Kayaran Shuka | |||||
| Kayaran Shuka | |||||
| Komitasi Shuka | |||||
| Marcartti | |||||
| Marcartti | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Masis (Hro) End of buildings | |||||
| Mehmandar store | |||||
| Noragavit Market | |||||
| Shuka tntesakan | |||||
| Vernissage | |||||
| Հրազդանի շուկա | |||||
| Շուկա | |||||
| Շուկա | |||||
| Շուկա | |||||
| Շուկա |
Gas Stations in Hovtashen
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hovtashen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aring Brewery | ||||
| Aring Brewery | ||||
| BeerGeek | ||||
| BeerGeek | ||||
| Craft Story | ||||
| Craft Story |
Stadiums & Teams in Hovtashen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Hovtashen
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Hovtashen
7 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 |
Treatment Centers in Hovtashen
53 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| "Art Med" MEDICAL REHABILITATION CENTER | ||
| "Art Med" MEDICAL REHABILITATION CENTER | ||
| "Cito Lab" | ||
| "Kilikia" | ||
| "Kinezis" Medical center | ||
| "Madatyan" Psychological Center | ||
| "MAPLE LEAFS" Armenian-Canadian Medical Clinic | ||
| "Medline" | ||
| "STOMATOLOGICAL POLYCLINIC" | ||
| Achapnyak Medical | ||
| Alexander Malayan Vision and Aesthetic Center | ||
| Argine Davtyan aesthetic medical and beauty center | ||
| Armedy Laser | ||
| Axiomed | ||
| Clinic 22 | ||
| Dalimed | ||
| Delta Clinic | ||
| Diagen plus | ||
| DiaLab | ||
| Doctor Danelyan | ||
| DPC Medical Center | ||
| Este Life | ||
| Eva med | ||
| Express Lazer | ||
| Glasbo Clinic | ||
| GM medical center | ||
| Halomed | ||
| Helios | ||
| Kantegh Medical Center | ||
| Matikyan Dental Clinic | ||
| Medbalance | ||
| Medbalance medical center | ||
| Medclub clinic | ||
| Medesy | ||
| Medical Center | ||
| Medicus | ||
| NANO-PRO prosthetic and orthotic center | ||
| Policlinic of Grigor Lusavorich medical center | ||
| Polyclinic No 15 | ||
| Polyclinic No8 | ||
| Prom-Test Laboratory | ||
| Republican Children’s Rehabilitation Center | ||
| Republican Speleotherapy Center | ||
| Salzgrotte | ||
| Sirmed | ||
| Vardanants Medical Center ''Kochar'' Branch | ||
| VitaMed | ||
| Wellmed | ||
| Wigmore | ||
| Wigmore clinic | ||
| МИБС | ||
| Արգավանդի առողջության առաջնային պահպանման կենտրոն | ||
| Պոլիկլինիկա #22 |
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What is the population of Hovtashen?
Hovtashen has a population of 1,146 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 725 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hovtashen?
Hovtashen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.3 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.