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Armenia
  • Հայաստան Hajastan
  • Region : Western Asia
  • Capital : Yerevan
  • Area : 29,740.00 km²
  • Official Language : Armenian
  • Population : 2,952,000.00
  • GDP(Nominal) : 13.444
  • GPI Rank : 118
  • GII Rank : 64
Armenia is a landlocked country in the Eurasian Caucasus. The land has a total area of 29,740 km². This area is approximately 118% of the area of Maryland. There is no access to the open sea. There are direct national borders with the 4 neighbouring countries Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran and Turkey. The distance between New York City and the Capital Yerevan is about 9,090 km.According to the definition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Armenia is one of the developing countries because of its lower economic performance.
Population
Population Per Km2

99.25

Life Expectancy of Males

71.2

Life Expectancy of Females

78.4

Birth Rate

14.0 ‰

Death Rate

9.9 ‰

Passport
Passport of Armenia
VF : 35 , VOA : 41 MS : 76
Currency : Dram (AMD)

1 US Dollar = 484.11 Dram
1000 Dram = 2.07 US Dollar

Economy

Item

Value

GDP10,527.60 M €

Exportations

4,198.6 M €

Importations

5,937.7 M €

Tourism receipts

1.05 bn €

Unemployment rate

17.0 %

Inflation rate

1.44 %

corruption index

42 (bad)

Energy consumption

5.3 bn kWh

GDP : 13.444 | GDP(PPP) : 32.909
Important Cities

City/Region

Population

Yerevan / CapitalYerevan

1,076,000

GyumriShirak

148,000

VanadzorLorri

101,000

EjmiatsinArmavir

50,000

HrazdanKotayk'i Marz

41,000

AbovyanKotayk'i Marz

36,000

KapanSyunik'i Marz

33,000

AraratArarat

29,000

ArmavirArmavir

26,000

GavarrGeghark'unik'i Marz

22,000

ArtashatArarat

21,000

GorisSyunik'i Marz

20,000

AshtarakAragatsotn

19,000

SevanGeghark'unik'i Marz

17,000

SpitakLorri

15,000

IjevanTavush

15,000

DilijanTavush

13,000

YeghegnadzorVayots' Dzori Marz

8,200

AkhuryanShirak

7,670

AparanAragatsotn

5,670

Vayk’Vayots' Dzori Marz

5,420

Dzoragyugh 

3,570

K’anak’erravanYerevan

2,950

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Land Use

Category

Area

56% Agricultural areas

16,763 km²

11% Forest

3,320 km²

4% Water areas

1,270 km²

28% Others

8,387 km²

Mother Tongue

Lanaguage

Percent

Armenian

93.4 %

Azerbaijanian

2.6 %

Kurdish

1.0 %

other

3.0 %

Transport

Lanaguage

Percent

Roadways:

7,700 km

Railways:

780 km

› Airports:

11

Climate
The climate in ArmeniaA moderate climatic zone determines the weather in Armenia. As usual in the northern hemisphere, the days in the summer months are not only warmer but also longer. Depending on the season, the average daytime temperatures range between 1 and 31 degrees. In some parts of the country the temperature raises up to 35 °C. In the colder months and depending in the region, the temperature lowers down to -6°C in a month's average. Average daytime and nighttime temperaturesDetailed climate data for Armenia and 7 geographic spots of the country
The climate in Armenia