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Capital (and largest city) |
Yerevan | ||||
Other cities | Gyumri | ||||
Language official |
Armenian | ||||
others | Russian | ||||
Demonym | Armenian | ||||
Area | 29,743 km² | ||||
Population | 3,262,200 | ||||
Independence | from Soviet Union | ||||
declared | August 23, 1990 | ||||
recognized | December 31, 1991 | ||||
Currency | Dram (դր.) (AMD )
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Time Zone | (UTC+4) | ||||
Calling Code | 374 | ||||
Internet TLD | .am | ||||
Organizations | CSTO |
Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստան, Hayastan), officially the Republic of Armenia (Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն, Hayastani Hanrapetut’yun), is a landlocked nation located in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Modern day Armenia gained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
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