Garni
Garni (Armenian: Գառնի), is a major village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is known for the nearby classical temple. As of the 2011 census, the population of the village is 6,910.
Garni Գառնի | |
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Landmarks of Garni, from top left: Garni Temple • Symphony of Stones Garni Gorge • Khosrov Forest Reserve Surb Astvatsatsin Church • Mashtots Hayrapet General view of Garni | |
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Coat of arms | |
Garni Գառնի | |
| Coordinates: 40°07′10″N 44°43′23″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz | Kotayk |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aharon Sahakyan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.42 km2 (12.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
| • Total | 6,910 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT +4 |
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