Place:Hrazdan, Kotayk', Armenia

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NameHrazdan
Alt namesRazdansource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeCity or town
Coordinates40.5°N 44.75°E
Located inKotayk', Armenia
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Hrazdan, is a town and urban municipal community in Armenia serving as the administrative centre of Kotayk Province, located northeast of the capital Yerevan. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 41,875. It has lost a significant number of inhabitants since the 1989 census reported 59,000 people.

During the Soviet period, Hrazdan was one of the highly industrialized centres of the Armenian SSR.

The prelacy of the Diocese of Kotayk of the Armenian Apostolic Church is headquartered in Hrazdan.

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