40°17′47″N 44°35′45″E / 40.29639°N 44.59583°E / 40.29639; 44.59583

Arzni
Արզնի
Village
Coat of arms of Arzni
Arzni is located in Armenia
Arzni
Arzni
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 44°35′45″E / 40.29639°N 44.59583°E / 40.29639; 44.59583
CountryArmenia
ProvinceKotayk
Population
 (2008)
 • Total2,451
Sign at the entrance of town with "Arzni" in Armenian, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, and Russian.

Arzni (Armenian: Արզնի, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܐܪܙܢܝ, Russian: Арзни), is a resort village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia located on in the Hrazdan canyon. Modern village was founded on the place of old Armenian village called Arzni and mentioned by Movses Khorenatsi during the 19th century by Assyrian Christians who migrated to Eastern Armenia from Iran. The village is predominantly inhabited by Assyrians.[1]

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