Sevan, Armenia
Gegharkunik · Armenia
Sevan is a small city in Gegharkunik, Armenia with a population of 18,951. Elevation: 6,207 ft (1,892 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sevan
Sevan is a town as well as one of the most popular resorts in Armenia, located in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province on the northwestern shores of Lake Sevan. The town is built at a height of more than 1,925 metres above sea level, 65 km (40 mi) northeast of the capital Yerevan, and 35 km (22 mi) north of the provincial centre Gavar.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,951 |
| Population Density | 2,767 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,207 ft (1,892 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5480°, 44.9531° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Gegharkunik |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.2 inches (539 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.6 inches (14 cm) |
About Sevan
Sevan is a small city in Armenia (Gegharkunik) with a population of 18,951. The city sits at an elevation of 6,207 feet (1,892 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Climate in Sevan
Sevan has an average annual temperature of 6.8°C (44°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-6°C). Average annual precipitation is 432 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.5°F |
| 25% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,207 ft (1,892 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,767/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5480°N, 44.9531°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ghegham Volcanic Ridge (30 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 30 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 88 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 95 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 109 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in |
Sevan has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 19°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.8").
Colleges & Universities in Sevan
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavar State University | University | - | , |
Schools in Sevan
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Karapetyan Basic School No. 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Khachatur Abovian High School | - | - | - | - |
| Mesrop Mashtots Basic School No. 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Basic School No. 4 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sevan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiss FM Armenia | - | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Sevan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilijan Local Lore Museum & Picture Gallery | ||||
| Museum of Armenian dram | ||||
| Museum of Armenian Textile | ||||
| Orbeli Brothers museum | ||||
| Timeland |
Libraries in Sevan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Գրադարան | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sevan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univermag | |||||
| Հին շուկա |
Hotels in Sevan
14 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sevan
18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sevan
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Sevan
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sevan
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sevan
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sevan
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sevan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Likhnitis" Sevan's brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Sevan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sevan
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sevan
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Zvartnots International Airport | EVN | Large Airport |
| Erebuni Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Akstafa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Arzni Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Berd Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sky Club Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stepanavan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sevan
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Haypost | |
| Wildberries |
Treatment Centers in Sevan
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Balance |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sevan
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Archangels | |
| Metsep chapel | |
| Sevanavank | |
| Surp Arakelots | |
| Surp Astvatsatsin |
Quick Facts
🇦🇲 About Armenia
Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sevan
What is the population of Sevan?
Sevan has a population of 18,951 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 2,767 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sevan?
Sevan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.2 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.
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