Gyumri, Shirak

Gyumri: second-largest city in Armenia and capital of Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country.

Quick Facts about Gyumri

Population 121,976
Country Armenia
State Shirak (Armenia)
Postal code 3101–3126
Plate code 45 am
Area 46.2 km2
Official name Александрополь, Aleksandropol, Լենինական, Кумайри, Александропаль, Լենինական, Ленинакан, Գյումրի, Գյումրի, Leninakan, Ալեքսանդրապոլ
Latitude & Longitude 40.7942,43.8453
Named for Cimmerians, Alexandra Feodorovna, Vladimir Lenin
Official language Armenian
Altitude 4,951 feet / 1509 meters
Capital city Gyumri is capital of Aleksandropol County, Shirak Region
Establishment January 01, 1837 (189 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+04:00
Local time 20:17:11 (23rd September 2026)

Geography

Gyumri is located at 40°47'39"N 43°50'43"E (40.7942000, 43.8452800).

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Official website of Gyumri

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1829 600 - 7667
1830 4,000 566.67% 7667
1850 15,000 275% 7667
1873 20,000 33.33% 7667
1897 30,600 53% 7667
1914 51,300 67.65% 7667
1923 58,600 14.23% 7667
1939 67,700 15.53% 7667
1959 108,400 60.12% 7667
1970 164,966 52.18% 7667
1979 207,000 25.48% 7667
1988 238,000 14.98% 7667
1989 122,587 -48.49% 7667
2001 150,917 23.11% 7667
2011 121,976 -19.18% 7667
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