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Goris

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Goris is a town in Syunik, Armenia with 17,483 inhabitants, at 1,351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qubadli, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Yerevan is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Syunik Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Գորիս · Горис · Geryusy

Overview

Goris is city in Armenia — HY քաղաք Հայաստանում.

It is located in Goris rayon, Armenia.

Established in 1870-00-00.

The population is about 17,113 (2022).

It covers about 36 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,370 metre.

Also known as: Goris (Armenia)

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Basic Data

  • Country Armenia
  • Located in Goris rayon
  • Area 36 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 30' 40" N, 46° 20' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1351 m
  • Timezone Asia/Yerevan
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 17,483
  • Pop. Density 4,819 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dram (AMD)
  • Phone Prefix +374

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Alternate Names

hy
Գորիս
ru
Горис
Geryusy

Weather in Goris

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

Now 13.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 15.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 13.6 1.5 137 44 1,023.3 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 2.9 127 53 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 569.5 n/a
12h 10.4 0.3 277 78 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.4 n/a
18h 9.5 1.9 285 67 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 0.9 151 49 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 115.0 n/a
30h 17.7 3.0 129 50 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 590.8 n/a
36h 13.3 1.6 270 74 1,020.8 0.82 / 0.82 100 53.6 n/a
42h 10.8 3.1 285 78 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.3 1.7 256 46 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 24 110.3 n/a
54h 20.7 2.0 198 32 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 599.1 n/a
60h 13.6 1.8 285 54 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 56 53.8 n/a
66h 13.7 2.1 290 47 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.7 1.2 163 35 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 93.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goris?
Now 13.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 15.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 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 Goris today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Goris?
Local time is 15:51. Time zone: Asia/Yerevan (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Goris?
Goris is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Goris?
Population about 17,483.
What is the elevation of Goris?
DEM 1,351 m.
Where is Goris located?
It is at 39.51111, 46.34168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goris in?
It is in Armenia.

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Last updated 2025-04-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/174895
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