Armenia - Wikipedia
WebArmenia (/ ɑːr ˈ m iː n i ə / ⓘ ar-MEE-nee-ə), officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south.
Armenia | Geography, Population, Map, Religion, & History
Web2 days ago · Armenia, country of Transcaucasia, lying just south of the Caucasus mountain range. To the north and east Armenia is bounded by Georgia and Azerbaijan, while its neighbors to the southeast and west are, respectively, Iran …
Armenia - World Factbook Glyph
WebMay 1, 2024 · Background. Armenia prides itself on being the first state to formally adopt Christianity (early 4th century). Armenia has existed as a political entity for centuries, but for much of its history it was under the sway of various empires, including the Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Persian, Ottoman, and Russian.
Armenia Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WebDec 27, 2023 · Outline Map. Key Facts. Flag. Armenia covers an area of 29,743 sq. km (11,484 sq mi) in Eurasia's South Caucasus region. It is a landlocked country with no access to the world's oceans. Armenia is one of the most mountainous nations on Earth and has an average elevation of 5,900 feet (1,800 meters) above sea level.
History of Armenia - Wikipedia
WebThe history of Armenia covers the topics related to the history of the Republic of Armenia, as well as the Armenian people, the Armenian language, and the regions of Eurasia historically and geographically considered Armenian. Armenia is located between Eastern Anatolia and the Armenian highlands, surrounding the Biblical mountains of Ararat.
Armenia country profile - BBC News
WebJan 30, 2024 · REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA: FACTS. Capital: Yerevan. Area: 29,743 sq km. Population: 3.0 million. Language: Armenian. Life expectancy: 72 years (men) 79 years (women) LEADERS. Prime minister: Nikol...
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