Avan

Avan (Armenian: Ավան) is a district of the Armenian capital Yerevan, with a population over 50,000 inhabitants, located on the hills to the north of the Nor Nork district and east of Kanaker-Zeytun district. Avan has common borders with the distrcirs of Arabkir, Nor Nork and Kanaker-Zeytun. By the outer border it is adjacent to the Kotayk region. The district is commonly divided into three smaller areas (neighborhoods): Avan, Avan-Arinj and Aghi Hanq.