Arinj

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Coordinates: 40°13′53″N 44°34′16″E / 40.23139°N 44.57111°E / 40.23139; 44.57111

Arinj
Առինջ
Village
View of Arinj from the Yerevan-Sevan highway
View of Arinj from the Yerevan-Sevan highway
Arinj is located in Armenia
Arinj
Arinj
Coordinates: 40°13′53″N 44°34′16″E / 40.23139°N 44.57111°E / 40.23139; 44.57111
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Kotayk
First mentioned15th century
Area
 • Total8.45 km2 (3.26 sq mi)
Elevation
1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total6,220
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
WebsiteOfficial website
Source: Population[1]

Arinj (Armenian: Առինջ), is a major village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Arinj is an upscale suburb located just north of Yerevan, with several mansions belonging to multimillionaires located there including the mansion of Gagik Tsarukyan, the founder of the Prosperous Armenia party. The village is 41 km south of the provincial capital Hrazdan. As of the 2011 census, the population of the village is 6,220.

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