Republic of Armenia
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Motto: Մեկ Ազգ, Մեկ Մշակույթ "Mek Azg, Mek Mshakouyt" "One Nation, One Culture" | |
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| Capital and largest city | Yerevan 40°11′N 44°31′E / 40.183°N 44.517°ECoordinates: 40°11′N 44°31′E / 40.183°N 44.517°E |
| Official languages | Armenian[1] |
| Ethnic groups (2011) | |
| Religion | Christianity (Armenian Apostolic Church)[4] |
| Demonym(s) | Armenian |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
| Armen Sarkissian | |
| Nikol Pashinyan | |
| Ararat Mirzoyan | |
| Legislature | National Assembly |
| Establishment | |
| 6th century BC | |
| 190 BC | |
| 52–428 | |
| 885–1045 | |
| 1198–1375 | |
| 22 April 1918 | |
| 29 November 1920 | |
| 23 September 1991 | |
| 21 December 1991 | |
| 2 March 1992 | |
| 5 July 1995 | |
| Area | |
• Total | 29,743 km2 (11,484 sq mi) (138th) |
• Water (%) | 4.71[7] |
| Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 2,956,900  [8] (137th) |
• 2011 census | 3,018,854 [9][10] |
• Density | 101.5/km2 (262.9/sq mi) (99th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
• Total | $32.893 billion[11] |
• Per capita | $10,995[11] |
| GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
• Total | $13.444 billion[11] (127th) |
• Per capita | $4,527[11] (104th) |
| Gini (2018) |  34.4[12]medium |
| HDI (2019) |  0.776[13]high · 81st |
| Currency | Dram (֏) (AMD) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +374 |
| ISO 3166 code | AM |
| Internet TLD | |
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country located in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region; and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, the Lachin corridor under a Russian peacekeeping force, and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south.