Armenia

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Armenia#

Armenia flag

Armenia prides itself on being the first state to formally adopt Christianity (early 4th century).

Government type: parliamentary democracy; note - constitutional changes adopted in December 2015 transformed the government to a parliamentary system. Chief of state: President Vahagn KHACHATURYAN (since 13 March 2022).

Facts#

Capital

Yerevan

Region

Southwestern Asia, between Turkey (to the west) and Azerbaijan; note - Armenia views itself as part of Europe; geopolitically, it can be classified as falling within Europe, the Middle East, or both

Area

total : 29,743 sq km; land: 28,203 sq km; water: 1,540 sq km

Population

2,963,837 (2025 est.)

Languages

Armenian 97.2%, Russian 1.4%, Ezidian 1.0%; less than 1%: other, unknown (2022)

Currency

drams (AMD)

Time zone

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Refugees#

Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.

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Population

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Location

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