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Kurtan, Armenia

Lori · Armenia

Kurtan is a small town in Lori, Armenia with a population of 1,425. Elevation: 4,121 ft (1,256 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,425 Population 274/sq mi density
4,121 ft Elevation 1,256 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
28.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone

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About Kurtan

Kurtan

Kurtan is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.

People

Population1,425
Density274/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain28.6 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation4,121 ft (1,256 m)
Population1,425
Population Density274 / sq mi
Elevation4,121 ft (1,256 m)
Coordinates40.9572°, 44.5562°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceLori
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation28.6 inches (727 mm)
Annual Snowfall22.8 inches (58 cm)

About Kurtan

Kurtan is a small town in Armenia (Lori) with a population of 1,425. The city sits at an elevation of 4,121 feet (1,256 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.

Kurtan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 303 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 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,121 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below Armenia avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,121 ft (1,256 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²)
Population Density274/sq mi
Coordinates40.9572°N, 44.5562°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below Armenia avg
Snowfall 22.8"
Wettest Month (May) 3.82"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

101 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5.

Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 84 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 143 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 118 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 51 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 84 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 141 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 98 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 103 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 45 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 29 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 60 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 54 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 119 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 60 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 96 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 128 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 36 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 51 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 129 km
Feb 18, 1992 8 km NNW of Akhalk’alak’i, Georgia M4.5 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 56 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 84 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 97 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 142 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 144 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 152 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 187 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 0.8 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 33°F (1°C) 1.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in Wettest
June 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
August 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.7 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in
December 33°F (0°C) 0.7 in Driest

Kurtan has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 26°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and December the driest (0.7").

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Radio Stations near Kurtan

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Kurtan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hovhannes Tumanyan House Museum
Mikoyan Brothers Museum
Museum of Local Lore of Lori Pambak
National Museum of Armenia(Alaverdi Branch)
Stepan Shaumian's Museum
Stepan Zoryan's House Museum
Tumanyan Matchbox Label Museum
Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts

Libraries in Kurtan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gallery of Library0.0
International Library0.0
Lori Regional Library after Vahan Teryan0.0
Matenadaran (Library)0.0
Matenadaran (library)0.0
Mkrtich Sargsyan Children Library №20.0
Samvel Zuloyan Children Library №20.0
Գրադարան0.0
Մասսայական Գրադարան Մասնաճյուղ №30.0

Farmers Markets in Kurtan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dzavaryans' Supermarket
Market
Բանջարեղենի շուկա

Stadiums & Teams in Kurtan

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kurtan

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Kurtan

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shirak International AirportLWNLarge Airport
Tbilisi International AirportTBSLarge Airport
Tbilisi Marneuli Air Base-Medium Airport
Tbilisi Soganlug Air Base-Medium Airport
Vaziani Air Base-Medium Airport
Arzni Airport-Small Airport
Bolnisi Parachutist Training Airfield-Small Airport
Stepanavan Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Kurtan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
HayPost 1914

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kurtan

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hnevank Monastery Complex
Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
1,260 m (4,134 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 Kurtan

What is the population of Kurtan?

Kurtan has a population of 1,425 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 274 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kurtan?

Kurtan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.6 inches, with 22.8 inches of snow.

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