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Jrarat, Armenia

Kotayk · Armenia

Jrarat is a small town in Kotayk, Armenia with a population of 511. Elevation: 5,614 ft (1,711 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

511 Population 63/sq mi density
5,614 ft Elevation 1,711 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
22.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone

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About Jrarat

Jrarat

Jrarat is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It was incorporated in 1982 and is the center of the dairy industry.

People

Population511
Density63/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain22.2 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation5,614 ft (1,711 m)
Population511
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation5,614 ft (1,711 m)
Coordinates40.5451°, 44.7577°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceKotayk
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation22.2 inches (563 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.9 inches (15 cm)

About Jrarat

Jrarat is a small town in Armenia (Kotayk) with a population of 511. The city sits at an elevation of 5,614 feet (1,711 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 22.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.

Jrarat 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 296 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,614 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below Armenia avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,614 ft (1,711 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates40.5451°N, 44.7577°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
42% below Armenia avg
Snowfall 5.9"
Wettest Month (May) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 126 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 93 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 50 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 109 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 129 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 86 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 143 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 63 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 57 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 109 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 96 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 122 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 72 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 104 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 137 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 142 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 75 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 92 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 118 km
Mar 14, 2002 21 km S of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.6 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 36 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 47 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 101 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 102 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 104 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 142 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 26°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 53°F (12°C) 3.3 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
August 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 0.9 in

Jrarat has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 18°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Jrarat

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Դպրոց Համար 9
Դպրոց Թիվ10
Թիվ 6 Դպրոց
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Radio Stations near Jrarat

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kiss FM Armenia MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Jrarat

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dilijan Local Lore Museum & Picture Gallery
Museum of Armenian dram
Museum of Armenian Textile
Orbeli Brothers museum

Libraries in Jrarat

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Charentsavan Library0.0
Գրադարան0.0

Farmers Markets in Jrarat

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Univermag
Հին շուկա

Hotels in Jrarat

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Ararat Resort" (Tsakhkadzor)
My Land
кристалл

Restaurants in Jrarat

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Kroi mot"

Cafes in Jrarat

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Duet
VEV

Cinemas in Jrarat

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Կինոյի տուն

Monuments in Jrarat

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

T-55
зенитная пушка КС-19
зенитная пушка КС-19

Clinics in Jrarat

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Հրազդանի Բժշկական Կենտրոն

Dentists in Jrarat

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ատամնաբուժարան

Train Stations in Jrarat

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kaqavadzor

Gas Stations in Jrarat

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AM #12610829739
AM #2036409246
AM #4221081789
AM #5477624773

Banks in Jrarat

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ameriabank
Armeconombank
Converse Bank
Converse Bank
VTB

Breweries in Jrarat

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
"Likhnitis" Sevan's brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Jrarat

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Jrarat

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Jrarat

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zvartnots International AirportEVNLarge Airport
Erebuni AirportMedium Airport
Akstafa AirportSmall Airport
Arzni AirportSmall Airport
Berd AirportSmall Airport
Sky Club AirstripSmall Airport
Stepanavan AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Jrarat

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
HayPost
HayPost 2308

Treatment Centers in Jrarat

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Balance

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
1,730 m (5,676 ft)

🇦🇲 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 Jrarat

What is the population of Jrarat?

Jrarat has a population of 511 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jrarat?

Jrarat 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 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.2 inches, with 5.9 inches of snow.

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