Ayrum
ArmeniaAM
Place in Tavush, Armenia
Ayrum is a town and urban community in the Noyemberyan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, located at a road distance of 206 km (128 mi) northeast of the capital Yerevan and 73 km (45 mi) north of the provincial capital Ijevan. It is situated on the shores of Debed river, only 2 km (1 mi) away from the Armenia–Georgia border. As of the 2011 census, Ayrum had a population of 2,126. As of the 2016 official estimate, the population of Ayrum is 2,000. As of the 2022 census, Ayrum has a population of 1,740. The importance of the town is derived from its geographical location as the northeastern gate and railway hub for the entire republic.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 2,126
- Coordinates
- 41.188, 44.904
- Timezone
- Asia/Yerevan
- Elevation
- 550 m
Overview of Ayrum
In Armenia, Ayrum stands out as a small settlement. Some 2,126 inhabitants call it home. The altitude here is around 550 m. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Visitors mostly come here for adventure, nature and sports. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates.
Things to do in Ayrum
Adventure in Ayrum
(1)Ayrum's adventure entries include Shooting Ranges. It is a direct read of Ayrum's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Nature in Ayrum
(1)For nature, expect Desert. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Ayrum.
Sports in Ayrum
(1)Under sports, Ayrum is tagged with Hunting. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Ayrum.
Water Sports in Ayrum
(1)Water Sports lovers get Surf. All of it is drawn from Ayrum's recorded activities. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Ayrum
For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Getting to Ayrum usually means a connection from Armenia and your own wheels for the rest. Ayrum runs on Asia/Yerevan time.
Similar destinations
Places near Ayrum that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ayrum known for?
- In Armenia, Ayrum stands out for adventure, nature and sports. That mix defines the typical visit to this 2,126-strong destination.
- What can you do in Ayrum?
- Options in Ayrum run to Shooting Ranges, Desert, Hunting and Surf — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Ayrum?
- For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is Ayrum located?
- You will find Ayrum in Armenia. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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