Ijevan

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Town in Tavush Province, Armenia

Ijevan is a town and urban municipal community in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, also serving as the province's administrative centre. It is located at the center of the region, at the foot of Ijevan ridge of Gugark Mountains, on the shores of Aghstev River. Ijevan is the seat of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

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Population
21,081
Coordinates
40.879, 45.149
Timezone
Asia/Yerevan
Elevation
755 m

Overview of Ijevan

Ijevan — a low-key town in Armenia — is worth a place on your map. Around 21,081 people live here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are nature, adventure and sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 755 metres.

Things to do in Ijevan

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Nature in Ijevan

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Ijevan's nature entries include Caves, Desert, Forest, Gardens and Islands. All of it is drawn from Ijevan's recorded activities. That is 12 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.

CavesDesertForestGardensIslandsLakesMountainsNational ParksNature ReservesRiversVolcanoesWalkways
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Adventure in Ijevan

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For adventure, expect Abseiling, Adventure, Adventure Parks, Boat Rides and Climbing. In all, 7 activities are recorded in this category. This reflects only what is documented for Ijevan.

AbseilingAdventureAdventure ParksBoat RidesClimbingOff Road TrailsShooting Ranges
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Sports in Ijevan

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Sports lovers get Biking, Hiking, Hiking Trails, Horse Trails and Hunting. All of it is drawn from Ijevan's recorded activities. That is 6 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.

BikingHikingHiking TrailsHorse TrailsHuntingWalking Trails
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Water Sports in Ijevan

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Our data lists Canoeing, Rafting, Surf, Swimming and Water Sports as water sports options here. In all, 6 activities are recorded in this category. This reflects only what is documented for Ijevan.

CanoeingRaftingSurfSwimmingWater SportsWindsurfing
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Nightlife in Ijevan

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Under nightlife, Ijevan is tagged with Disco and Nightlife. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Ijevan.

DiscoNightlife
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Culture in Ijevan

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For culture, expect Bridges. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ijevan.

Bridges
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Shopping in Ijevan

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Looking for shopping? Ijevan has Food. Plan them together and you have a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ijevan.

Food
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Wellness in Ijevan

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Ijevan records Ranches under wellness. Everything listed here comes from what Ijevan is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

Ranches

More to do in Ijevan

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The other activities shortlist for Ijevan: Fishing. All of it is drawn from Ijevan's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

Fishing

Best time to visit Ijevan

June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.

Getting there & around

Ijevan is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Armenia and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Asia/Yerevan.

Similar destinations

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ijevan known for?
Ijevan, in Armenia, is best known for nature, adventure and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 21,081 residents.
What can you do in Ijevan?
Recorded activities in Ijevan include Caves, Desert, Forest, Gardens and Islands. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Ijevan?
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Where is Ijevan located?
Ijevan is located in Armenia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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