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Gyumri

We are researching local information on Gyumri. Gyumri is the second largest city in the Republic of Armenia. We will feature information that seems good to know when entering Gyumri.

Gyumri

Geography

It is the administrative center of the Shirak region in the northwestern part of the country. It is about 120 km northwest of the capital Yerevan.

Climate

The average temperature in summer is about 20degC, and in winter it is about -8degC.

Population

about 120,000 people

Culture, Sightseeing

Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God, Alexandrapol Monument, Black Fortress, The Gallery of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan Sisters, etc.
- Black Fortress
- Alexandrapol Monument
- Dzitoghtsyan House-Museum of Social Life and National Architecture
- The Gallery of Mariam and Eranuhi Aslamazyan Sisters
- S. D. Merkurov's House Museum
- Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God

Major Industry

Production of building materials (tufa and basalt), manufacture of shoes and textiles, food processing and dairy products, construction, tourism, banking, etc.

Education

"Progress" University of Gyumri, etc.
- "Progress" University of Gyumri

Transportation

Road, Taxi, Railway, international Shirak Airport, etc.


Asia

People's Republic of China, Singapore, Israel, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia, India, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Iran, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Georgia , Cambodia, Japan , Myanmar, Laos, Mongolia, Bhutan, Nepal, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Armenia, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan , Kuwait, Bahrain , Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, North Korea, East Timor, Brunei, Maldives

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