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Armenia

Republic of Armenia

Armenia is a country in Western Asia, Asia. Its capital is Yerevan, home to roughly 2,951,776 people across 29,743 km² of land.

Key facts

Capital
Yerevan
Continent
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Population
2,951,776
Land area
29,743 km²
ISO codes
AM / ARM
Languages
Armenian

Did you know?

  1. Armenia was the first nation to adopt Christianity as a state religion, in 301 CE.
  2. The Armenian alphabet, created by Mesrop Mashtots in 405 CE, has 39 letters and its own distinctive script.
  3. Mount Ararat, a national symbol of Armenia, rises just across the border in present-day Turkey.
  4. Lavash flatbread and the apricot are so central to Armenian life that both are tied to UNESCO heritage lists.
  5. Chess is woven into national culture — it is taught in schools and Armenia has produced many top players.

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