Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked, mountainouscountry in the South
Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western
Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bordered by Turkey to
the west, Georgia to the north, the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh
Republic and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the
Azerbaijan exclave of Nakhijevan to the south.
Capital - Yerevan
Population - approx. 3 000 000
Government - Presidental Republic
Official language - Armenian
Ethnic groups - Armenians (96%), Russians, Yazidis, Kurds,
Greeks, Assyrians, Ukrainians, Jews, Iranians, others
