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Avshen

HY Ավշեն

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Location & Surroundings

Avshen is a village in Aragatsotn, Armenia with 433 inhabitants, at 2,171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Spitak, 12 km to the north. The national capital Yerevan is 63 km to the south. The nearest airport is Stepanavan Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Ավշեն · Chobanmaz

Overview

Avshen is village in Aragatsotn Province of Armenia — HY գյուղ Հայաստանի Արագածոտնի մարզում.

It is located in Armenian Oblast, Armenia.

The population is about 229 (2011).

The elevation is around 2,160 metre.

Also known as: HY Չոբանմազ

Basic Data

  • Country Armenia
  • Located in Armenian Oblast
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 43' 22" N, 44° 17' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2171 m
  • Timezone Asia/Yerevan
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 433
  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dram (AMD)
  • Phone Prefix +374

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Alternate Names

hy
Ավշեն
Chobanmaz

Weather in Avshen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Avshen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.3 1.5 71 67 1,019.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.3 267 41 1,015.1 1.54 / 1.54 100 599.7 n/a
12h 10.7 1.2 111 73 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.49 20 83.9 n/a
18h 9.5 1.1 156 74 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.33 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 3.8 241 46 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 135.8 n/a
30h 19.2 5.5 246 36 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 613.5 n/a
36h 11.0 1.1 125 75 1,019.9 0.51 / 0.51 90 81.1 n/a
42h 11.0 1.6 133 66 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.07 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.2 2.2 156 42 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 134.9 n/a
54h 22.1 4.4 221 29 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 665.6 n/a
60h 12.5 1.4 90 65 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.2 n/a
66h 11.5 1.0 139 59 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 18.9 0.8 220 36 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 135.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Avshen?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Avshen today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Avshen?
Local time is 16:55. Time zone: Asia/Yerevan (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Avshen?
Avshen is a populated place.
How many people live in Avshen?
Population about 433.
What is the elevation of Avshen?
DEM 2,171 m.
Where is Avshen located?
It is at 40.72278, 44.29223 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Avshen in?
It is in Armenia.

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Last updated 2024-12-20
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