Highest Major Cities in Armenia

Cities in Armenia with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by elevation above sea level (GeoNames digital elevation model).

📅 2026📏 metres29 entries🇦🇲 See all of this country’s rankings →

All entries · 29

1,000 metres1,500 metres

Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Gavar18,900 people · Gegharkunik

1,953 m

Sevan19,652 people · Gegharkunik

1,892 m

Artik18,145 people · Shirak

1,782 m

Hrazdan49,500 people · Kotayk

1,702 m

Charentsavan22,071 people · Kotayk

1,661 m

Gyumri114,667 people · Shirak

1,553 m

Abovyan50,556 people · Kotayk

1,450 m

Vanadzor78,100 people · Lori

1,368 m

Goris17,592 people · Syunik

1,351 m

Dilijan15,914 people · Tavush

1,345 m

Nor Nork137,300 people · Yerevan

1,302 m

Kanaker-Zeytun75,500 people · Yerevan

1,280 m

Avan58,800 people · Yerevan

1,276 m

Arabkir119,300 people · Yerevan

1,157 m

Ashtarak17,600 people · Aragatsotn

1,140 m

Davtashen52,100 people · Yerevan

1,118 m

Ajapnyak122,800 people · Yerevan

1,061 m

Erebuni129,700 people · Yerevan

1,005 m

Yerevan1,144,700 people · Yerevan

1,002 m

Kentron133,000 people · Yerevan

997 m

Malatia-Sebastia150,500 people · Yerevan

943 m

Shengavit140,600 people · Yerevan

930 m

Armavir29,700 people · Armavir

878 m

Vagharshapat47,989 people · Armavir

877 m

Ararat17,598 people · Ararat

844 m

Masis23,136 people · Ararat

838 m

Artashat22,800 people · Ararat

834 m

Kapan32,900 people · Syunik

774 m

Ijevan19,500 people · Tavush

755 m

Highlights

Within Armenia, Gavar ranks first in 2026 with 1,953 m, followed by Sevan (1,892 m) and Artik (1,782 m).

Across 29 entries, values run from 1,953 m (Gavar) to 755 m (Ijevan), with a median of 1,140 m.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Elevation is the GeoNames digital elevation model value at the populated place coordinates; population figures are shown for context.

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