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Abovyan
Abovyan or Abovian , is a town in Armenia within the Kotayk Province. It is located northeast of Yerevan and southeast of the province centre Hrazdan. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 43,495, down from 59,000 reported at the 1989 census.
With a motorway and railway running through the city connecting Yerevan with the areas of the northeast, Abovyan is considered a satellite city of the Armenian capital. Therefore, Abovyan is generally known as the "northern gate of Yerevan".
The town of Abovyan covers an area of .
Abovyan (disambiguation)
Abovyan (Armenian: Աբովյան) is a town in the Kotayk Province, Armenia. Abovyan or Abovian may also refer to
- Abovyan City Stadium
- FC Abovyan based in Abovyan City
- Saint John the Baptist Church, Abovyan
- Abovyan mine in Kotayk Province, Armenia
- Abovyan, Ararat, a village in Armenia
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Khachatur Abovian (1809–1848), Armenian writer
- Abovyan Street in Yerevan, Armenia
- Khachatur Abovyan Park in Yerevan, Armenia
- Yuriy Abovyan (born 1931), Soviet swimmer