Davtashen District

Davtashen
Դավթաշեն
Davtashen with Mount Aragats in the background
Davtashen district shown in red
Davtashen
Location in Armenia
Coordinates: 40°12′57″N 44°28′52″E / 40.21583°N 44.48111°E / 40.21583; 44.48111
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Yerevan
Government
  Mayor of districtMikayel Tumasyan
Area
  Total
6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Elevation
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)
  Total
43,704
  Density6,800/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Websitedavtashen.am

Davtashen (Armenian: Դավթաշեն վարչական շրջան, romanized: Davtashen varch’akan shrjan), also known as Davitashen or Davidashen, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

Located on the right bank of Hrazdan River, Davtashen is bordered by the districts of Ajapnyak and Arabkir from the south, and the Kotayk Province from the north.