Charentsavan (Armenian: , also Romanized as Ch’arents’avan, Ch’arants’avan, Čarenc'avan, and Choentsavan; formerly named Lusavan until 1967) is a city located in the Kotayk Province (marz) of Armenia. Its population of 19,708 people at the 2001 census has since declined. The city was founded in 1948, and renamed in 1967 in honor of the poet Yeghishe Charents.