List of mayors of Yerevan
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This is a list of mayors of Yerevan
, Armenia
in chronological order.
Yerevan
Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously-inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country...
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Armenia
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in chronological order.
| Mayor | From | To | Party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovhannes Ghorghanian | October 1879 | September 1884 | |||
| Barsegh Gueghanian | September 1884 | December 1893 | |||
| Levon Tigraniants | January 1894 | June 1895 | |||
| Aram Bounyatian | November 1895 | October 1896 | |||
| Vahan Ter-Sarkayan | October 1896 | November 1898 | |||
| Isahak Melik-Aghamalian | November 1898 | March 1904 | |||
| Hovhannes Melik-Aghamalian | March 1904 | December 1910 | |||
| Hovsep Tigranov | January 1911 | March 1912 | |||
| Hovhannes Melik-Aghamalian | February 1912 | December 1914 | Former mayor from 1904 to 1910 | ||
| Smbat Khatchaturiants | February 1915 | December 1917 | |||
| Tadevos Toshian | November 20 1917 | December 25 1918 | |||
| Mkrtich Mussiniants | January 9 1919 | November 27 1920 | |||
| Hrant Tavakyalian | December 4 1920 | February 25 1919 | |||
| Kevork Sarksyan | April 7 1921 | April 26 1921 | |||
| Benyamin Sahakian | April 26 1921 | May 26 1921 | |||
| Ruben Safrazpekian | May 26 1921 | April 10 1922 | |||
| Hayk Azatian | January 3 1922 | February 25 1922 | |||
| Souren Shadunts | May 5 1922 | July 29 1922 | |||
| Arakel Avakian | July 7 1922 | June 11 1923 | |||
| Aram Chakheltian | October 13 1923 | August 12 1924 | |||
| Aram Kostanian | November 24 1924 | January 30 1928 | |||
| Vartan Mamikonian | February 29 1928 | 07-06 1928 | |||
| Kevork Hanessoghlian | June 7 1928 | May 5 1930 | |||
| Sergei Mardvian | August 4 1930 | January 4 1931 | |||
| Assadour Asriyan | January 4 1931 | December 13 1931 | |||
| Aramais Erznvian | December 13 1931 | March 1 1933 | |||
| Karapet Matinian | March 18 1933 | August 1 1936 | |||
| Gevorg Hanessoghlian | August 1 1936 | 15-11 1936 | |||
| Alexander Shahsuvarian | January 29 1937 | September 1 1937 | |||
| Levon Hovsepian | October 2 1937 | December 17 1938 | |||
| Soghomon Varapetian | December 17 1938 | January 2 1940 | |||
| Sarkis Kamalian | January 9 1940 | May 19 1943 | |||
| Zaven Tchartchian | May 20 1943 | September 4 1944 | |||
| Ashot Ghakarian | September 4 1944 | April 2 1945 | |||
| Levon Hovsepian | April 30 1945 | March 30 1947 | Former mayor from 1937 to 1938 | ||
| Yeghishe Vartanian | March 30 1947 | May 9 1952 | |||
| Vazrik Sekoyan | May 10 1952 | April 13 1954 | |||
| Papken Asdvadzadrian | April 14 1954 | March 31 1955 | |||
| Gurgen Tcholakhian | April 6 1955 | June 1 1957 | |||
| Gurgen Pahlevanian | June 2 1957 | March 21 1960 | |||
| Souren Vartanian | March 22 1960 | December 6 1962 | |||
| Grigor Hasratian | December 17 1962 | February 12 1975 | |||
| Hrant Enkitarian | March 18 1975 | April 28 1975 | |||
| Murad Muradian | May 1 1975 | December 9 1985 | Stability | ex-deputy of National Assembly and ex-Minister of Ecology | |
| Eduard Avakian | December 10 1985 | October 9 1989 | |||
| Artashes Geghamyan Artashes Geghamyan Artashes Geghamyan is an Armenian politician.Geghamyan, born in Yerevan, finished Chekhov Secondary School in 1966 and graduated from the State Yerevan Polytechnic Institute in 1971. He joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1972. From 1989 to 1990 he was the Mayor of Yerevan.In 1990,... |
November 10 1989 | October 2 1990 | Communist party Armenian Communist Party The Armenian Communist Party is a communist political party in Armenia.It considers itself the successor of the Communist Party of Armenia of the Soviet Union, since the former leadership of this party, headed by Aram Gasparovich Sarkisyan, dissolved it and established the Democratic Party of... |
Deputy since 1995 | |
| Hambartsum Galstyan | December 4 1990 | December 22 1992 | |||
| Vahagn Khatchatrian | December 4 1992 | February 22 1996 | Impeachment | ||
| Ashot Mirzoyan | February 23 1996 | November 7 1996 | Municipal advisor of Gyumri Gyumri Gyumri is the capital and largest city of the Shirak Province in northwest Armenia. It is located about 120 km from the capital Yerevan, and, with a population of 168,918 , is the second-largest city in Armenia.The name of the city has been changed many times in history... |
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| Vano Siradeghian | November 14 1996 | February 2 1998 | Pan-Armenian National Movement Pan-Armenian National Movement The Pan-Armenian National Movement or Armenian Allnational Movement is a political party representing Armenian national movement in Armenia Presently without parliamentary representation.It was founded by Levon Ter-Petrossian in 1989 and became the ruling party when it swept the 1990 elections... |
Former deputy and former Interior minister | |
| Suren Abrahamian | May 6 1998 | June 15 1999 | Republican party Republican Party of Armenia The Republican Party of Armenia is a national conservative political party in Armenia. It was the first political party in independent Armenia to be founded and registered . It is the largest party of the centre-right in Armenia, and claims to have 140,000 members... |
Former Interior minister | |
| Albert Bazeyan | August 9 1999 | January 10 2001 | Republican party | ex-president of the Republican party, vice-president of the National Assembly | |
| Robert Nazarian | January 11 2001 | June 30 2003 | |||
| Yervand Zakharyan Yervand Zakharyan Yervand Zakharyan is an Armenian politician and the former mayor of the Armenian capital Yerevan. He is a member of the country's Republican Party and was the 8th mayor of the Armenian capital since Armenia's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.- Biography :Zakharyan was born in the... |
July 1 2003 | 2009 | Republican party | ||
| Gagik Beglaryan | June 11 2009 | December 8 2010 | Republican party | Resigned after high-profile scandal | |
| Karen Karapetyan Karen Karapetyan Karen Karapetyan is the current mayor of Yerevan, Armenia. He became the mayor on December 17, 2010, after receiving the overwhelming support from the municipal assembly. Prior to becoming the mayor, Karapetyan was chief executive of the Armenian-Russian joint venture, ArmRosGazprom, since 2001... |
December 17 2010 | present | Republican party |