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Spitak, Armenia
Lori · Armenia
Spitak is a small city in Lori, Armenia with a population of 13,574. Elevation: 4,967 ft (1,514 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Spitak
Spitak, is a town and urban municipal community in the northern Lori Province of Armenia. It is 96 km (60 mi) north of the capital, Yerevan, and 22 km (14 mi) west of the provincial center, Vanadzor. Spitak was entirely destroyed during the devastating 1988 Armenian earthquake, and it was rebuilt in a slightly different location. Currently, the town has an approximate population of 13,133 as per the 2022 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,574 |
| Population Density | 610 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,967 ft (1,514 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8313°, 44.2702° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Country | 🇦🇲 Armenia |
| State / Province | Lori |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.6 inches (727 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 22.8 inches (58 cm) |
About Spitak
Spitak is a small city in Armenia (Lori) with a population of 13,574. The city sits at an elevation of 4,967 feet (1,514 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.
Climate in Spitak
Spitak has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 389 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below Armenia avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,967 ft (1,514 m) |
| Area | 22.2 sq mi (57.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 610/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8313°N, 44.2702°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yerevan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 34 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 87 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 92 km |
| Ararat | Stratovolcano | 5,165 m (16,946 ft) | 1840 | 126 km |
| Porak | Stratovolcano | 3,029 m (9,938 ft) | -778 | 153 km |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 155 km |
| Tenduruk Dagi | Shield | 3,514 m (11,529 ft) | 1855 | 168 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 19°F (-8°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in |
Spitak has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 19°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Spitak
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic school №1 after A. Myasnikyan | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Spitak
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Aurora | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Marshall | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Spitak
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Local Lore of Lori Pambak | ||||
| Stepan Shaumian's Museum | ||||
| Stepan Zoryan's House Museum | ||||
| Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts |
Libraries in Spitak
| 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 | |||||
| Գրադարան | 0.0 | |||||
| Մասսայական Գրադարան Մասնաճյուղ №3 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Spitak
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market | |||||
| Բանջարեղենի շուկա |
Gas Stations in Spitak
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Spitak
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Spitak
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Spitak
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsaghkadzor Ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Spitak
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shirak International Airport | LWN | Large Airport |
| Zvartnots International Airport | EVN | Large Airport |
| Erebuni Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Tbilisi Marneuli Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Arzni Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bolnisi Parachutist Training Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stepanavan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Spitak
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| HayPost | |
| HayPost 1802 | |
| HayPost 1804 | |
| HayPost 1826 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Spitak
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evangelical Church of Armenia | |
| Metal Church (Spitak) | |
| St. Harutyun Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Armenia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Spitak
What is the population of Spitak?
Spitak has a population of 13,574 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 610 people per square mile, spread across 22.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Spitak?
Spitak 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.