Armenia

Armenia Quick Facts…

Official NameRepublic of Armenia
Common NameArmenia – /ɑɹˈmi.ni.ə/
NationalityArmenian(s) – noun, Armenian – adjective
IndependenceReceived in 1991 (from the Soviet Union)
Administrative Divisions11 provinces
Total Population3.0 million (#139) with 63.7% urbanized – 2024 estimate
Major Urban AreasYerevan (capital city)
Major LanguagesArmenian (official)
Electricity Access100% of total population
Internet Access79% of total population
CurrencyDrams (AMD)
Real GDP (PPP)$44.6 billion – 2022 estimate
Real GDP per Capita$16,100 (#103) – 2022 estimate
Total Area29,743 sq km / 11,484 sq mi (#142) with 5.2% water area
Geographic RegionAsia – Western Asia
Bordering CountriesAzerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Turkey
Bordering Water BodiesNone

National Anthem: “Mer Hayrenik” (Our Fatherland)