General Overview

Armenia is a landlocked country in the South Caucasus known for its rich cultural heritage, ancient history and beautiful landscapes. The country is home to many historical landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Armenia has a diverse, vibrant and fast-growing economy.

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Key Facts

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Total Area

29 743 sq. km

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Governance

Parliamentary Republic

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Population

2.9 mln

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Capital

Yerevan, 1.1 mln population

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Major Cities

Gyumri, Vanadzor, Kapan, Hrazdan

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International Airports

Zvartnots International Airport Shirak International Airport

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Climate

Continental climate with hot summers, cold winters, and low precipitation.

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Time Zone

Armenia is in the GMT+4 time zone.

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Official Language

Armenian (English and Russian are widely used)