Armenia, Asia

This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Image of Yerevan, capital city of Armenia

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Armenia is a country located in the Western Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent, member of CSTO - Collective Security Treaty Organization.

Easy learning about Armenia
Armenia is located in	Western Asia Asia Continent
Member of	CSTO - Collective Security Treaty Organization
Armenia has a population of	2,943,393 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Armenia are called Armenians
The country’s total area is	29,800 Km² ( 18,517 sq mi)
Global Peace Index Rank	77
Global Peace Index Score	2
Human Development Index (HDI)	Armenia HDI ranks in position nº 76 worldwide High Human Development HDI of 0.786 (0.4 to 1) (2022 data from UNDP)
Armenia’s passport	allows visa-free entry to 68 countries Armenia passport ranks in position nº 71 in the world (2025 HP Index data)
Armenia GDP per capita is	$8,857 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF)
Armenia ’s LGBTI legal status	Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data)
Armenia EPI (English Proficiency Index)	is classified as Moderate proficiency in English has a score of 537 ranks 38th worldwide (2024 data from EPI)
Latitude & Longitude	40° 00' N, 45° 00' E Open in Google Maps
Armenia Capital city	Yerevan
Neighbouring countries	Georgia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkey.
Armenia Climate	highland continental, hot summers, cold winters
Most predominant religion	Armenian Apostolic,
Second most predominant religion	Evangelical
Currency name & code	Dram (AMD)
Internet ccTLD	.am
Armenia calling code	+374

11 provinces (marzer)

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