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Tsilkar, Armenia

Aragatsotn · Armenia

Tsilkar is a small town in Aragatsotn, Armenia with a population of 615. Elevation: 6,965 ft (2,123 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

615 Population 112/sq mi density
6,965 ft Elevation 2,123 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yerevan Timezone

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About Tsilkar

Tsilkar

Tsilkar is a village in the Tsaghkahovit Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.

People

Population615
Density112/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation6,965 ft (2,123 m)
Population615
Population Density112 / sq mi
Elevation6,965 ft (2,123 m)
Coordinates40.7201°, 44.2068°
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan
Country🇦🇲 Armenia
State / ProvinceAragatsotn
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (801 mm)
Annual Snowfall90.4 inches (230 cm)

About Tsilkar

Tsilkar is a small town in Armenia (Aragatsotn) with a population of 615. The city sits at an elevation of 6,965 feet (2,123 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yerevan.

Tsilkar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 329 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 31.5 inches. The area receives 90.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 6,965 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below Armenia avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,965 ft (2,123 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²)
Population Density112/sq mi
Coordinates40.7201°N, 44.2068°W
TimezoneAsia/Yerevan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below Armenia avg
Snowfall 90.4"
Wettest Month (May) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

105 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 82 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 52 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 111 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 99 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 136 km
Jul 1, 2004 18 km SSW of I?d?r, Turkey M5.1 108 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 79 km
Feb 13, 2021 0 km NNE of Hovtashen, Armenia M4.9 79 km
Jan 23, 1998 18 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.9 149 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 45 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 17 km
Apr 25, 2002 Georgia-Armenia border region M4.8 132 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 78 km
Jul 30, 2004 14 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.8 123 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 65 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 119 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 54 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 50 km
Jul 30, 2004 16 km NW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey M4.7 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Aragats (21 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 21 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 83 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 101 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 114 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 150 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 151 km
Tenduruk Dagi Shield 3,514 m (11,529 ft) 1855 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°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 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
August 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in Warmest
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

Tsilkar has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 19°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Tsilkar

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Aurora MP3 256 kbps
Radio Marshall MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tsilkar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ճեմարան

Gas Stations in Tsilkar

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AM #3006218911

Ski Resorts Near Tsilkar

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Tsilkar

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shirak International AirportLWNLarge Airport
Zvartnots International AirportEVNLarge Airport
Erebuni AirportMedium Airport
Iğdır AirportIGDMedium Airport
Tbilisi Marneuli Air BaseMedium Airport
Arzni AirportSmall Airport
Hoktember Highway StripSmall Airport
Sky Club AirstripSmall Airport
Stepanavan AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
2,150 m (7,054 ft)
Area
14.2 km² (5.5 mi²)

🇦🇲 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 Tsilkar

What is the population of Tsilkar?

Tsilkar has a population of 615 residents and is located in Armenia. The population density is 112 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tsilkar?

Tsilkar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 90.4 inches of snow.

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