Abovyan community is located 16 km away from Yerevan. The population of the community is 44,417 people, it covers an area of ​​11 km2.

The city of Abovyan is an industrial center. There are factories for reinforced concrete structures, stone processing, biochemical preparations, many private companies.The Republican Tuberculosis Clinical Hospital and the Institute of Microbiology of the National Academy of Sciences are located in Abovyan community.

The population is mainly engaged in services, trade, education and production.