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Kakavadzor, Armenia

Aragatsotn · Armenia

Kakavadzor is a small town in Aragatsotn, Armenia with a population of 1,072. Elevation: 5,505 ft (1,678 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

1,072 Population 734/sq mi density
5,505 ft Elevation 1,678 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone

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About Kakavadzor

Otevan is a village in the Metsadzor Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The village is home to a 12th-century ruined Armenian church as well as the ruins of a fortress and is mostly populated by Yezidis.

People

Population1,072
Density734/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation5,505 ft (1,678 m)
Population1,072
Population Density734 / sq mi
Elevation5,505 ft (1,678 m)
Coordinates40.3541°, 44.0544°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceAragatsotn
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (801 mm)
Annual Snowfall90.4 inches (230 cm)

About Kakavadzor

Kakavadzor is a small town in Armenia (Aragatsotn) with a population of 1,072. The city sits at an elevation of 5,505 feet (1,678 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.

Kakavadzor has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 329 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 31.5 inches. The area receives 90.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 5,505 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below Armenia avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,505 ft (1,678 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density734/sq mi
Coordinates40.3541°N, 44.0544°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below Armenia avg
Snowfall 90.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 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 M5.7 145 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 116 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 90 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 107 km
Jan 21, 2007 10 km W of Hamur, Turkey M5.2 132 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 107 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 111 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 99 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 66 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 59 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 84 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 49 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 107 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 119 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 91 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 80 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 103 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 112 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 87 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 23 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 76 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 81 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 112 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 135 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 138 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 15°F (-9°C) 1.3 in Coldest
March 21°F (-6°C) 1.7 in
April 33°F (1°C) 2.6 in
May 41°F (5°C) 3.8 in Wettest
June 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in
July 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
August 58°F (15°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
October 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in

Kakavadzor has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 15°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Kakavadzor

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kiss FM Armenia MP3 256 kbps
Radio Aurora MP3 256 kbps
Radio Marshall MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kakavadzor

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House
Historical and Ethnographic Museum of Ejmiatsin
Khoren Ter-Harutyunyan Museum
Metsamor historical-archeological museum-reserve
Museum aft. Hovhanes Hovhanisyan
The house-museum of Viktor Hambardzumyan
Մուշեղ Գալշոյան

Libraries in Kakavadzor

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library Aft. H. Hovhannisyan0.0
Library0.0
Manoukian Manuscript Library0.0
Vache and Tamar Manukyan`s matenadaran0.0

Farmers Markets in Kakavadzor

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agricultural market of Tsiatsan community of Armavir region
Market

Stadiums & Teams in Kakavadzor

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kakavadzor

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Kakavadzor

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shirak International AirportLWNLarge Airport
Zvartnots International AirportEVNLarge Airport
Erebuni AirportMedium Airport
Iğdır AirportIGDMedium Airport
Arzni AirportSmall Airport
Hoktember Highway StripSmall Airport
Sky Club AirstripSmall Airport
Stepanavan AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kakavadzor

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
1,800 m (5,906 ft)
Founded
1828

🇦🇲 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 Kakavadzor

What is the population of Kakavadzor?

Kakavadzor has a population of 1,072 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 734 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kakavadzor?

Kakavadzor has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 90.4 inches of snow.

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