40°47′18″N 44°31′54″E / 40.78833°N 44.53167°E / 40.78833; 44.53167

Shahumyan Շահումյան
Shahumyan
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N 44°31′54″E / 40.78833°N 44.53167°E / 40.78833; 44.53167
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Lori
Elevation	1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population  (2008)
• Total	2,001
Time zone	UTC+4

Shahumyan (Armenian: Շահումյան) is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia.

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Etymology

It was named Shahumyan after the Bolshevik-Armenian commander Stepan Shahumyan following Armenia's independence.