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Rya Taza, Armenia
Aragatsotn · Armenia
Rya Taza is a small town in Aragatsotn, Armenia with a population of 732. Elevation: 6,690 ft (2,039 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rya Taza
Rya Taza or Ria Taza is a village in the Alagyaz Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It was formerly known as Kondakhsaz or known by locals as Qundesaz. Most residents of Rya Taza are Sîpkî Yezidis who migrated to the Aparan region from Kars in the 19th century.
People
Climate
| Population | 732 |
| Population Density | 66 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,690 ft (2,039 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6571°, 44.3011° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Aragatsotn |
| Average Temperature | 35°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.2 inches (791 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 72.2 inches (183 cm) |
About Rya Taza
Rya Taza is a small town in Armenia (Aragatsotn) with a population of 732. The city sits at an elevation of 6,690 feet (2,039 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 13°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 34.8°F |
| 36% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,690 ft (2,039 m) |
| Area | 11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6571°N, 44.3011°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 17 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 72 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 106 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 140 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 141 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.4 in |
Rya Taza has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 13°F in January to 55°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Rya Taza
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 Rya Taza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Local Lore of Lori Pambak | ||||
| Stepan Zoryan's House Museum | ||||
| Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts |
Libraries in Rya Taza
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Regional Library after Vahan Teryan | 0.0 | |||||
| Mkrtich Sargsyan Children Library №2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Samvel Zuloyan Children Library №2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Մասսայական Գրադարան Մասնաճյուղ №3 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rya Taza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market | |||||
| Բանջարեղենի շուկա |
Gas Stations in Rya Taza
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Rya Taza
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Rya Taza
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Rya Taza
8 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 |
| Stepanavan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Armenia
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What is the population of Rya Taza?
Rya Taza has a population of 732 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 11.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rya Taza?
Rya Taza has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches, with 72.2 inches of snow.