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Sotk, Armenia
Gegharkunik · Armenia
Sotk is a small town in Gegharkunik, Armenia with a population of 1,070. Elevation: 6,647 ft (2,026 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).
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About Sotk
Sotk is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, well known for its gold mines.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,070 |
| Population Density | 991 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,647 ft (2,026 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2001°, 45.8695° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Gegharkunik |
| Average Temperature | 37°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.4 inches (593 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.0 inches (23 cm) |
About Sotk
Sotk is a small town in Armenia (Gegharkunik) with a population of 1,070. The city sits at an elevation of 6,647 feet (2,026 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.1°F |
| 31% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,647 ft (2,026 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 991/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2001°N, 45.8695°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Porak (22 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 22 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 55 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 74 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 145 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 17°F (-9°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in |
Sotk has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 17°F in February to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.9").
Farmers Markets in Sotk
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| near Arayik | |||||
| near Ashot | |||||
| near Boris |
Train Stations in Sotk
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sotk
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sotk
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ganja International Airport | GNJ | Large Airport |
| Dollyar Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Berd Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goris Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sisian Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sotk
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Astvatsatsin Church of Sotk |
Quick Facts
🇦🇲 About Armenia
Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sotk
What is the population of Sotk?
Sotk has a population of 1,070 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 991 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sotk?
Sotk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.