Armenia
Armenia is a landlocked country in the Caucasus. Once the centre of an empire, this former Soviet republic straddles the line between Europe and Asia. Armenia has a rich, ancient history, and it is most famously known for being the first country in the world to adopt Christianity as the state religion.Tap on the map to travel |
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Yerevan
Yerevan is the capital of the Republic of Armenia, one of the three hubs of the South Caucasus and is home to over a million people — the largest Armenian community in the world.Gyumri
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Gyumri is the second largest city in Armenia and the capital of Shirak Province in Northern Armenia.
Echmiadzin
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Echmiadzin, in Central Armenia, is Armenia's fourth-largest city.
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Central Armenia
Central Armenia is Armenia's political, cultural, economic, and transit hub, home to the political and spiritual capitals of Yerevan and Echmiadzin.Northern Armenia
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Northern Armenia includes the 3 northernmost provinces of Armenia.
Lake Sevan Region
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Gegharkunik is a province of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is Gavar.
Armenia
- Type: Country with 2,970,000 residents
- Description: sovereign state in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia
- Language: Armenian
- Neighbors: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Nakhchivan and Turkey
- Categories: sovereign state, landlocked country and locality
- Location: Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude of centre
40.3° or 40° 18' northLongitude of centre
44.9° or 44° 54' eastPopulation
2,970,000Area
29,800 km² (11,506 miles²)Elevation
2,768 metres (9,081 feet)Capital
YerevanCurrency
Dram (AMD)Phone code
.amInternet domain
374OpenStreetMap ID
node 249399277OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
174982Wikidata ID
Q399Armenia Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Arminya
- Abkhazian: Ермантәыла
- Achinese: Armenia
- Achinese: Armènia
- Adyghe: Армение
- Afar: Armeniya
- Afrikaans: Armenië
- Afrikaans: Arminië
- Akan: Aamenia
- Akan: Armenia
- Albanian: Armeni
- Albanian: Armenia
- Amharic: Armenia
- Amharic: አርመኒያ
- Amharic: አርሜኒያ
- Amis: Arminiya
- Angika: आर्मेनिया
- Arabic: Armenya
- Arabic: أرمينيا
- Arabic: ارمينيا
- Arabic: جمهورية أرمينيا
- Aragonese: Armenia
- Armenian: Hayastani Hanrapetut’yun
- Armenian: ՀՀ
- Armenian: Հայաստան
- Armenian: Հայաստանի Հանրապետութիւն
- Armenian: Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն
- Armenian: Հայք
- Arpitan: Armènia
- Arpitan: Armènie
- Assamese: আৰ্মেনিয়া
- Asturian: AM
- Asturian: ARM
- Asturian: Armenia
- Asturian: República d'Armenia
- Atayal: Armenia
- Avaric: Xayastana
- Avaric: Армения
- Avaric: ЦIамухъ
- Awadhi: आर्मेनिया
- Azerbaijani: Ermənistan
- Azerbaijani: Ermənistan Respublikası
- Balinese: Arménia
- Bambara: Arimeni
- Bashkir: Әрмәнстан
- Basque: Armenia
- Bavarian: Armenien
- Belarusian: Арменія
- Belarusian: Армэнія
- Belarusian: Рэспубліка Армэнія
- Bengali: আর্মেনিয়া
- Bengali: আর্মেনিয়া প্রজাতন্ত্র
- Bhojpuri: आर्मीनिया
- Bishnupriya: আর্মেনিয়া
- Bislama: Armenia
- Bosnian: Armenija
- Bosnian: Ermenija
- Bosnian: Jermenija
- Brahui: Armeníá
- Breton: Armenia
- Bulgarian: Армения
- Burmese: အာမေနီးယား
- Burmese: အာမေးနီးယား
- Burmese: အာမေးနီးယားနိုင်ငံ
- Catalan: Armènia
- Catalan: República d'Armènia
- Cebuano: Armenya
- Central Bikol: Armenya
- Central Kurdish: ئەرمینیا
- Central Kurdish: ئەرمەنستان
- Central Kurdish: کۆماری ئەرمینیا
- Central Kurdish: کۆماری ئەرمەنستان
- Central Kurdish: ھایاستان
- Chamorro: Armenia
- Chavacano: Armenia
- Chechen: Эрмалойчоь
- Cherokee: ᎠᎵᎻᏂᎠ
- Cherokee: ᎠᎺᏂᏱ
- Chinese: Armenia
- Chinese: Yàměiníyà
- Chinese: 亚美尼亚 / 亞美尼亞
- Chinese: 亚美尼亚
- Chinese: 亚美尼亚共和国
- Chinese: 亞美尼亞
- Chinese: 亞美尼亞共和國
- Chinese: 阿美尼亞
- Church Slavic: Армєнїꙗ
- Chuvash: Эрмени
- Cornish: Armeni
- Corsican: Armenia
- Crimean Tatar: Ermenistan
- Croatian: Armenija
- Croatian: Hayastan
- Croatian: Hayastani Hanrapetut’yun
- Croatian: Republika Armenija
- Croatian: Հայաստան
- Croatian: Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն
- Czech: Arménie
- Dagbani: Armenia
- Danish: Armenien
- Dhivehi: އަރުމީނިއާ
- Dimli (individual language): Ermenıstan
- Dotyali: आर्मेनिया
- Dutch: AM
- Dutch: ARM
- Dutch: Armenie
- Dutch: Armenië
- Dzongkha: ཨར་མི་ནི་ཡ
- Dzongkha: ཨར་མེ་ནི་ཡ།
- Eastern Mari: Армений
- Egyptian Arabic: ارمينيا
- English: AM
- English: ARM
- English: Hayastan
- English: Hayastani Hanrapetut’yun
- English: Republic of Armenia
- Erzya: Армения Мастор
- Esperanto: AM
- Esperanto: Armenio
- Esperanto: Armenujo
- Esperanto: Hajio
- Esperanto: Respubliko Armenio
- Estonian: Armeenia
- Estonian: Armeenia Vabariik
- Ewe: Armenia
- Ewe: Armenia nutome
- Extremaduran: Armenia
- Extremaduran: Arménia
- Faroese: Armenia
- Fiji Hindi: Armenia
- Finnish: Armenia
- Finnish: Armenian tasavalta
- French: AM
- French: Arménie
- French: la République d’Arménie
- Friulian: Armenie
- Fulah: Armaaniya
- Fulah: Armenii
- Gagauz: Armeniya
- Gagauz: Ermenistan
- Galician: Armenia - Հայաստան
- Galician: Armenia
- Galician: أرمنستان
- Ganda: Arameniya
- Georgian: სასომხეთი
- Georgian: სომხეთი
- German: ARM
- German: Armenien
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Armenia
- Gilaki: Armөnөston
- Goan Konkani: Armenia
- Goan Konkani: अर्मेनिया
- Gorontalo: Armenia
- Gothic: 𐌰𐍂𐌼𐌴𐌽𐌾𐌰
- Greek: Αρμενία
- Guarani: Armenia
- Guarani: Ayméña
- Guianese Creole French: Arméni
- Gujarati: આર્મેનિયા
- Gujarati: આર્મેનિયા ગણરાજ્ય
- Haitian: Ameni
- Hakka Chinese: Armenia
- Hausa: Armenia
- Hausa: Armeniya
- Hausa: ʻĀmēnia
- Hawaiian: ‘Āmēnia
- Hebrew: ארמניה
- Hindi: आर्मीनिया
- Hindi: आर्मेनिया
- Hungarian: Örmény Köztársaság
- Hungarian: Örményország
- Icelandic: Armenía
- Ido: Armenia
- Igbo: Armenia
- Iloko: Armenia
- Inari Sami: Armenia
- Inari Sami: Armenia täsiväldi
- Indonesian: Armenia
- Ingush: Эрмалойче
- Interlingua: Armenia
- Interlingua: Republica de Armenia
- Interlingue: Armenia
- Irish: An Airméin
- Irish: an Airméin
- Italian: Armenia
- Jamaican Creole English: Aamiinia
- Japanese: アルツ
- Japanese: アルメニア
- Japanese: アルメニア共和国
- Javanese: Armèni
- Javanese: Arménia
- Kabardian: Ермэлые
- Kabiyè: Armenii
- Kabyle: Arminya
- Kalaallisut: Armenia
- Kalmyk: Арменин Орн
- Kalmyk: Хемшудин Орн
- Kannada: ಅರ್ಮೇನಿಯಾ
- Kannada: ಆರ್ಮೇನಿಯ
- Kara-Kalpak: Armeniya
- Karachay-Balkar: Эрмения
- Kashmiri: اَرمانِیا
- Kashubian: Armenijô
- Kazakh: Армения
- Kazakh: Әрменстан
- Khmer: អាមេនី
- Khmer: អារមីនៀ
- Khmer: អារមេនី
- Kikuyu: Armenia
- Kinyarwanda: Arumeniya
- Kirghiz: Apмения
- Kirghiz: Армения
- Komi: Армения
- Kongo: Armenia
- Korean: 아르메니아
- Korean: 아르메니아 공화국
- Korean: 하야스탄
- Korean: 하야스탄 공화국
- Kotava: Xayastana
- Kurdish: Ermenistan
- Ladin: Armenia
- Ladino: Armenia
- Lao: Armenia
- Lao: ປະເທດອາກເມນີ
- Lao: ອາມິເນຍ
- Lao: ອາເມເນຍ
- Latgalian: Armeneja
- Latin: Armenia
- Latvian: Armēnija
- Lezghian: Эрменистан
- Ligurian: Armenia
- Limburgan: Armenië
- Lingala: Amɛni
- Lingala: Armeni
- Lingua Franca Nova: Armenia
- Lingua Franca Nova: Haiastan
- Literary Chinese: 亞美尼亞
- Lithuanian: Armėnija
- Livvi: Armienii
- Lombard: Armenia
- Low German: Armenien
- Low German: Armenië
- Lower Sorbian: Armeńska
- Luba-Katanga: Ameni
- Luxembourgish: Armenien
- Macedo-Romanian: Ermenia
- Macedonian: Ерменија
- Madurese: Armenia
- Maithili: अर्मेनिया
- Malagasy: Armenia
- Malay: Armenia
- Malay: ارمينيا
- Malayalam: അർമേനിയ
- Maltese: Armenja
- Maltese: Repubblika tal-Armenja
- Maltese: l-Armenja
- Manipuri: ꯑꯔꯃꯦꯅꯤꯌꯥ
- Manx: Yn Armeain
- Maori: Āmenia
- Marathi: अर्मेनिया
- Marathi: आर्मेनिया
- Mazanderani: ارمنستون
- Min Dong Chinese: Armenia
- Min Nan Chinese: Armenia
- Min Nan Chinese: Hayastan
- Minangkabau: Armenia
- Mingrelian: სომხეთი
- Mirandese: Arménia
- Moksha: Армения
- Moksha: Армениянь республикась
- Mongolian: Армен
- Mongolian: Армени
- Mongolian: ꯑꯔꯃꯦꯅꯤꯌꯥ
- Moroccan Arabic: أرمينيا
- Nauru: Arminiya
- Navajo: Dziłkʼi Dah Názʼéelii Dineʼé Bikéyah
- Neapolitan: Armenia
- Nepali: आर्मेनिया
- Newari: आर्मेनिया
- North Ndebele: Armenia
- Northern Frisian: Armeenien
- Northern Luri: ارمنستان
- Northern Sami: Armenia
- Northern Sami: Armenia dásseváldi
- Norwegian: Armenia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Armenia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Armenia
- Novial: Armenia
- Nyanja: Armenia
- Occitan (post 1500): Armenia
- Occitan (post 1500): Armènia
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܐܪܡܢܝܐ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Armenia
- Oriya: ଆର୍ମେନିଆ
- Oromo: Armeeniyaa
- Ossetian: Сомих
- Pali: आर्मीनिया
- Pampanga: Armenia
- Pangasinan: Hayastan
- Panjabi: ਅਰਮੀਨੀਆ
- Panjabi: ਆਰਮੀਨੀਆ
- Papiamento: Armenia
- Pedi: Armenia
- Pennsylvania German: Armeni
- Persian: ارمنستان
- Picard: Arménie
- Piemontese: Armenia
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: AM
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Aarmanya
- Polish: Armenia
- Pontic: Αρμενία
- Portuguese: Arménia
- Portuguese: Armênia
- Portuguese: Hayastan
- Portuguese: República da Armênia
- Pushto: ارمنستان
- Quechua: Armenia
- Quechua: Arminya
- Quechua: Hayasuyu
- Romanian: Armenia
- Romanian: Армения
- Romansh: Armenia
- Rundi: Arumeniya
- Russia Buriat: Армени
- Russian: Армения
- Russian: Республика Армения
- Rusyn: Арменія
- Sakizaya: Armenia
- Samoan: Amenia
- Samogitian: Armienėjė
- Sango: Armenïi
- Sanskrit: आर्मीनिया
- Santali: ᱟᱨᱢᱮᱱᱤᱭᱟ
- Sardinian: Armènia
- Saterfriesisch: Armenien
- Scots: Armeinie
- Scots: Armenie
- Scottish Gaelic: Airmeinea
- Scottish Gaelic: Airmeinia
- Serbian: Jermenija
- Serbian: Јерменија
- Serbian: Арменија
- Serbo-Croatian: Armenija
- Serbo-Croatian: Arminya
- Serbo-Croatian: Ermenija
- Serbo-Croatian: Jermenija
- Shan: မိူင်းဢႃႇမေးၼီးယႃး
- Shona: Armenia
- Shona: Arumeniya
- Sicilian: Armenia
- Silesian: Armynijŏ
- Silesian: Armyńijo
- Sindhi: آرمينيا
- Sindhi: ارمینیا
- Sinhala: ආර්මේනියාව
- Skolt Sami: Armenia
- Skolt Sami: Armenia tääʹssväʹldd
- Slovak: Arménska republika
- Slovak: Arménsko
- Slovenian: Armenija
- Slovenian: Republika Armenija
- Somali: Armania
- Somali: Armeeniya
- Somali: Armiiniya
- South Azerbaijani: ارمنیستان
- Spanish: AM
- Spanish: ARM
- Spanish: Armenia
- Spanish: Hayastan
- Spanish: Hayastani Hanrapetut’yun
- Spanish: República de Armenia
- Sranan Tongo: Armenikondre
- Sundanese: Arménia
- Swahili: Armenia
- Swati: I-Arimeniya
- Swedish: Armenien
- Swedish: Republiken Armenien
- Swiss German: Armenie
- Tachelhit: Arminya
- Tagalog: Armenia
- Tagalog: Armenya
- Tahitian: Āmenia
- Tajik: Арманистон
- Tamil: அர்மேனியா
- Tamil: ஆர்மீனியா
- Tamil: ஆர்மேனியா
- Taroko: Armenia
- Tatar: Әрмәнстан
- Telugu: ఆర్మేనియా
- Tetum: Arménia
- Thai: ประเทศอาร์มีเนีย
- Thai: ประเทศอาร์เมเนีย
- Thai: อาร์เมเนีย
- Tibetan: ཨར་མེ་ནི་ཡ།
- Tigrinya: አርሜኒያ
- Tigrinya: ኣርሜኒያ
- Tok Pisin: Armenia
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻAmēnia
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻĀmenia
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻĀminia
- Tosk Albanian: Armenien
- Tsonga: Armenia
- Tumbuka: Armenia
- Tunisian Arabic: أرمينيا
- Turkish: Ermenistan
- Turkish: Ermenistan Cumhuriyeti
- Turkmen: Ermenistan
- Twi: Aminia
- Tyap: A̱rmeniya
- Udmurt: Армения
- Uighur: ئەرمېنىيە
- Ukrainian: Вірменія
- Upper Sorbian: Armenska
- Urdu: آرمینیا
- Urdu: آر مینیا
- Uzbek: Armaniston
- Venetian: Armènia
- Veps: Armenii
- Vietnamese: Armenia
- Vietnamese: Cộng hòa Armenia
- Vietnamese: Hayastan
- Vietnamese: Ác-mê-ni-a (Armenia)
- Vietnamese: Ác-mê-ni-a
- Vlaams: Armenië
- Vlax Romani: Armeniya
- Volapük: Larmeniyän
- Võro: Armeeniä
- Walloon: Årmeneye
- Waray (Philippines): Armenya
- Welsh: Armenia
- Welsh: Gweriniaeth Armenia
- Western Armenian: Հայաստան
- Western Balochi: ارمنستان
- Western Frisian: Armeenje
- Western Frisian: Armenië
- Western Mari: Армени
- Western Panjabi: آرمینیا
- Wolof: Armeeni
- Wolof: Armeni
- Wu Chinese: 亚美尼亚
- Yakut: Эрмээн Сирэ
- Yakut: Эрмээнийэ
- Yiddish: אַרמעניע
- Yiddish: ארמעניע
- Yoruba: Améníà
- Yoruba: Arméníà
- Yoruba: Orílẹ́ède Améníà
- Yue Chinese: Armenia
- Yue Chinese: Ayastani Hanrapetutyun
- Yue Chinese: Hayastan
- Yue Chinese: Republic of Armenia
- Yue Chinese: Հայաստան
- Yue Chinese: Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն
- Yue Chinese: 亞美尼亞
- Yue Chinese: 亞美尼亞共和國
- Zeeuws: Armenië
- Zhuang: Armenia
- Zulu: i-Armenia
- Historic: Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Historic: Armyanskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika
- Arminii
- Armègna
- A̱ri̱meniya
- ma Aja
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