Capital city, Armenia
Can you drink tap water in Yerevan?
YesYes, drinkable
Can you drink the tap water in Yerevan?
Tap water is safe to drink. Yerevan's tap water is safe to drink, and public pulpulak fountains are everywhere; bottled water is optional.
Key facts
- In Yerevan: Yerevan's tap water is safe to drink, and public pulpulak fountains are everywhere; bottled water is optional.
- Across Armenia: Tap water is drinkable in Yerevan and most towns, and street drinking fountains (pulpulaks) are everywhere.
- Safely managed drinking water: 82% of people in Armenia (2024, WHO/UNICEF JMP).
Tap water across Armenia
Quick answers
Is tap water safe to drink in Yerevan?
Tap water is safe to drink. Yerevan's tap water is safe to drink, and public pulpulak fountains are everywhere; bottled water is optional.
Can you drink tap water in Armenia?
Tap water is drinkable in Yerevan and most towns, and street drinking fountains (pulpulaks) are everywhere.
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Sources
- World Bank: safely managed drinking water (WHO/UNICEF)
- CDC: food and water safety for travelers
- Zvartnots International Airport
- Yerevan Municipality
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