Armenia
Armenia is in Western Asia, with its capital at Yerevan and an area of about 29,743 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of Armenia
- Capital
- Yerevan
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
- Area
- 29,743 km²
- Languages
- Armenian
- Currencies
- Armenian dram (AMD)
- Natural resources
- small deposits of gold, copper, molybdenum, zinc, bauxite
- Industries
- brandy, mining, diamond processing, metal-cutting machine tools, forging and pressing machines, electric motors, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk fabric, chemicals, trucks, instruments, microelectronics, jewelry, software, food processing
- Main exports
- gold, diamonds, copper ore, broadcasting equipment, jewelry
First-level divisions (11)
- Aragatsotn
- Ararat
- Armavir
- Gegharkunik
- Kotayk
- Lori
- Shirak
- Syunik
- Tavush
- Vayots Dzor
- Yerevan
Major cities
- Yerevan (population 1,102,000)
- Gyumri (population 148,381)
- Vanadzor (population 101,098)
- Gavar (population 21,680)
- Artashat (population 20,562)
- Ashtarak (population 18,779)
- Ijevan (population 14,737)
- Yeghegnadzor (population 8,200)