Ejmiatsin (Vagharshapat), Armavir
Ejmiatsin: city in Armenia
About
Quick Facts about Vagharshapat
| Population | 56,388 |
| Country | Russian Empire, Qajar Iran, First Republic of Armenia, Armenia, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic |
| State | Armavir (Armenia) |
| Postal code | 1101–1109 |
| Phone Area Codes | 231 |
| Area | 13 km2 |
| Official name | Վաղարշապատ, Эчмиадзин, Вагаршапат |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.1656,44.2946 |
| Official language | Armenian |
| Altitude | 2,799 feet / 853 meters |
| Capital city | Vagharshapat is capital of Ejmiatsin region, Echmiadzinsky Uyezd |
| Establishment | January 01, -0684 (2710 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+04:00 |
| Local time | 06:00:33 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Vagharshapat is located at 40°9'56"N 44°17'41"E (40.1655700, 44.2946200).
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- Fresno (2009 )
- Hadrut (2010 )
- Issy-les-Moulineaux (1989 )
- Martakert (2010 )
- Petrozavodsk (2004 )
- Sergiyev Posad (2012 )
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 57,500 | - | demographic balance |
| 2019 | 56,388 | -1.97% | demographic balance |
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