The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Armenia:
Armenia – landlocked mountainous country, located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia. A former republic of the Soviet Union, Armenia is a unitary, multiparty, democratic nation-state with an ancient and historic cultural heritage.
General reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Armenia
- Official English country name: Republic of Armenia
- Common endonym(s): Հայաստան (Hayastan)
- Official endonym(s): Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն (Hayastani Hanrapetut’yun)
- Adjectival(s): Armenian
- Demonym(s): Armenian
- Etymology: Name of Armenia
- International rankings of Armenia
- ISO country codes: AM, ARM, 051
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:AM
- Internet country code top-level domain: .am
Geography of Armenia
Geography of Armenia
- Armenia is a landlocked country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Caucasus
- South Caucasus
- Caucasus
- Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Caucasus
- South Caucasus
- Caucasus
- Eastern Europe
- Eurasia
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Time zone
- Armenia Time
- UTC 04:00
- Armenia Time
- Extreme points of Armenia
- High: Mount Aragats 4,090 m (13,419 ft)
- Low: Debed 400 m (1,312 ft)
- Population of Armenia: 3,231,900 – 134th most populous country
- Area of Armenia: 29,800 square kilometres (11,500 sq mi) – 142nd largest country
- Atlas of Armenia
Neighbours of Armenia
Land boundaries: 1,254 km
- Azerbaijan 787 km
- Turkey 268 km
- Georgia 164 km
- Iran 35 km
Coastline: none
Environment of Armenia
- Climate of Armenia
- Geology of Armenia
- Protected areas of Armenia
- National parks of Armenia
- Wildlife of Armenia
- Fauna of Armenia
- Birds of Armenia
- Mammals of Armenia
- Fauna of Armenia
Natural geographic features of Armenia
- Islands of Armenia
- Lakes of Armenia
- Mountains of Armenia
- Volcanoes in Armenia
- Rivers of Armenia
- World Heritage Sites in Armenia
Regions of Armenia
Regions of Armenia
Ecoregions of Armenia
List of ecoregions in Armenia
- Caucasus mixed forests
Administrative divisions of Armenia
Administrative divisions of Armenia
- Provinces of Armenia
- List of Armenian provinces by Human Development Index
Provinces of Armenia
Armenia is divided into ten provinces (Armenian: marzer, sing. marz) and a special administrative division for the capital, Yerevan:
- Yerevan
- Shirak
- Armavir
- Lori
- Ararat
- Kotayk
- Gegharkunik
- Syunik
- Aragatsotn
- Tavush
- Vayots Dzor
Cities of Armenia
- Capital of Armenia: Yerevan
- Municipalities of Armenia
- List of cities and towns in Armenia
Demography of Armenia
Demographics of Armenia
- Census in Armenia
- Ethnic minorities in Armenia
- Assyrians in Armenia
- Greeks in Armenia
- Jews in Armenia
- Kurds in Armenia
- Russians in Armenia
- Ukrainians in Armenia
- Yazidis in Armenia
- Health in Armenia
- People of Armenia
Armenian Diaspora
Armenian diaspora
- Armenian population by country
- Largest Armenian diaspora communities
Government and politics of Armenia
- Form of government: unitary semi-presidential representative democratic republic
- Constitution of Armenia
- Elections in Armenia
- Central Electoral Commission of Armenia
- Latest national elections: 2021 Armenian parliamentary election
- Upcoming national elections: Next Armenian parliamentary election
- Political parties in Armenia
- Programs of political parties in Armenia
Branches of government
Government of Armenia
Executive branch of the government of Armenia
- Head of state: President of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan
- Cabinet of Armenia
Legislative branch of the government of Armenia
- National Assembly of Armenia
Judicial branch of the government of Armenia
- Judiciary of Armenia
Constitution of Armenia
Constitution of Armenia
- Constitutional Court of Armenia
- Court of Cassation of Armenia
Foreign relations of Armenia
As of 2025, Armenia has established diplomatic relations with 183 separate entities.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ararat Mirzoyan
- Diplomatic missions in Armenia
- Diplomatic missions of Armenia
- List of ambassadors of Armenia
- List of ministers of foreign affairs
Other:
- Armenia and the United Nations
- Armenia–BSEC relations
- Armenia–CSTO relations
- Armenia–European Union relations
- Armenia-EU Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement
- Armenia in the Council of Europe
- Armenia–NATO relations
- Armenia–OSCE relations
- Visa policy of Armenia
- Visa requirements for Armenian citizens
- Armenian passport
International organization membership
Armenia is a member of the following international organizations and treaties:
Law and order in Armenia
Law of Armenia
- Capital punishment in Armenia
- Crime in Armenia
- Armenian mafia
- Corruption in Armenia
- Law enforcement in Armenia
- Prosecutor General of Armenia
Social issues in Armenia
- Human rights in Armenia
- LGBT rights in Armenia
- Recognition of same-sex unions in Armenia
- Freedom of religion in Armenia
- LGBT rights in Armenia
- Pensions in Armenia
- Social protection in Armenia
- Tobacco Policy in Armenia
- Cannabis in Armenia
Military of Armenia
Military of Armenia
- Command
- Commander-in-chief:
- Ministry of Defence of Armenia
- Commander-in-chief:
- Forces
- Air Force of Armenia
- Army of Armenia
- List of equipment of the Armenian Armed Forces
- Navy of Armenia: None
- Military history of Armenia
- List of wars involving Armenia
- Military ranks of Armenia
- National Security Service of Armenia
Local government in Armenia
Local government in Armenia
History of Armenia
History of Armenia
- Prehistoric Armenia
- Urartu
- Orontid dynasty
- Artaxiad dynasty
- Roman Armenia
- Arsacid dynasty of Armenia
- Persian Armenia
- Medieval Armenia
- Arminiya
- Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
- Russian Armenia
- Ottoman Armenia
- Armenian genocide
- Armenian genocide recognition
- Armenian genocide
- First Republic of Armenia
- Armenian SSR
- Armenia
Culture of Armenia
Culture of Armenia
- Architecture of Armenia
- Cuisine of Armenia
- Beer in Armenia
- Languages of Armenia
- Armenian Sign Language
- List of museums in Armenia
- Media in Armenia
- Armenian newspapers
- Media freedom in Armenia
- Public Radio of Armenia
- Telecommunications in Armenia
- Television in Armenia
- National symbols of Armenia
- Armenian Cross
- Khachkar
- Armenian eternity sign
- Coat of arms of Armenia
- Flag of Armenia
- National anthem of Armenia
- Armenian Cross
- Public holidays in Armenia
- World Heritage Sites in Armenia
Art in Armenia
- Armenian art
- Cafesjian Museum of Art
- National Gallery of Armenia
- Armenian dance
- Armenian illuminated manuscripts
- Cinema of Armenia
- Armenian National Cinematheque
- Literature of Armenia
- Music of Armenia
- Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest
- Armenian jazz
- Armenian opera
- Yerevan Opera Theatre
- Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra
- Armenian rock
- Theater of Armenia
Religion in Armenia
Religion in Armenia
- Baháʼí Faith in Armenia
- Christianity in Armenia
- Armenian Apostolic Church
- Armenian Catholic Church
- Armenian Evangelical Church
- Armenian Brotherhood Church
- Hinduism in Armenia
- Islam in Armenia
- Judaism in Armenia
- Neopaganism in Armenia
- Zoroastrianism in Armenia
Sports in Armenia
Sports in Armenia
- Armenia at the Olympics
- Armenian Olympic Committee
- List of Armenian Olympic medalists
- Armenian Athletic Federation
- Armenian Automobile Federation
- Armenia at the Paralympics
- Armenian Paralympic Committee
- Armenian National Disabled Sports Federation
- Armenian Basketball Federation
- Armenia national basketball team
- Armenian Baseball Federation
- Armenia national baseball team
- Armenian Biathlon Federation
- Armenian National Federation of Bodybuilding
- Armenian Boxing Federation
- Armenian Dance Sport Federation
- Armenian Darts Federation
- Armenian Diving Federation
- Armenian Fencing Federation
- Armenian Gymnastics Federation
- Armenian Handball Federation
- Armenian Mountaineering and Hiking Federation
- Armenian national ice hockey team
- Armenian National Rowing and Canoe Federation
- Armenian National Squash Federation
- Armenian Powerlifting Federation
- Armenian Sailing Federation
- Armenian Shooting Federation
- Armenian Ski Federation
- Armenian Snooker And Pocket Billiards Federation
- Armenian Student Sports Federation
- Armenian Swimming Federation
- Armenian Synchronized Swimming Federation
- List of Armenian records in swimming
- Armenian Table Soccer Federation
- Armenian Table Tennis Federation
- Armenian Taekwondo Federation
- Armenian Triathlon Federation
- Armwrestling Federation of Armenia
- Badminton Federation of Armenia
- Boxing in Armenia
- Checkers Federation of Armenia
- Chess Federation of Armenia
- Equestrian Federation of Armenia
- Figure Skating Federation of Armenia
- Football in Armenia
- Armenia national football team
- Armenia national under-21 football team
- Armenian Premier League
- Football Federation of Armenia
- Armenia national football team
- Golf Federation of Armenia
- Grappling Federation of Armenia
- Judo Federation of Armenia
- Karate Federation of Armenia
- Armenian Kyokushin Karate Federation
- Armenian Shotokan Karate Federation
- Mas-Wrestling Federation of Armenia
- National Archery Federation of Armenia
- National Federation of Modern Pentathlon of Armenia
- National Kendo Federation of Armenia
- Pan-Armenian Games
- Rugby Federation of Armenia
- Armenia national rugby union team
- Sambo Federation of Armenia
- Skateboarding Federation of Armenia
- Tennis Federation of Armenia
- Traditional Wushu Federation of Armenia
- Volleyball Federation of Armenia
- Water Polo Federation of Armenia
- Weightlifting in Armenia
- Armenian Weightlifting Federation
- Wrestling in Armenia
- Wrestling Federation of Armenia
Economy and infrastructure of Armenia
Economy of Armenia
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 121st (one hundred and twenty first)
- Agriculture in Armenia
- Banking in Armenia
- Armenia Securities Exchange
- Central Bank of Armenia
- Central Depository of Armenia
- List of banks in Armenia
- Communications in Armenia
- Internet in Armenia
- Companies of Armenia
- ArmCosmos
- HayPost
- Currency of Armenia: Dram
- ISO 4217: AMD
- Energy in Armenia
- Armenian Nuclear Power Plant
- Electricity sector in Armenia
- Ministry of Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources (Armenia)
- Renewable energy in Armenia
- Solar power in Armenia
- Geographical issues in Armenia
- Mining in Armenia
- Taxation in Armenia
- Armenian Customs Service
- Armenian Tax Service
- Tourism in Armenia
- List of World Heritage Sites in Armenia
- Paragliding in Armenia
- Visa policy of Armenia
- Transport in Armenia
- Airports in Armenia
- List of airlines of Armenia
- List of the busiest airports in Armenia
- Rail transport in Armenia
- Armenian Railways
- Railway stations in Armenia
- South Caucasus Railway
- Yerevan Metro
- Roads in Armenia
- Airports in Armenia
Education in Armenia
Education in Armenia
- universities
- American University of Armenia
- Armenian State University of Economics
- Eurasia International University
- European University of Armenia
- Fondation Université Française en Arménie
- National Polytechnic University of Armenia
- National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia
- Russian-Armenian University
- State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia
- Yerevan State Medical University
- Yerevan State University
- schools
- Ayb school
- Children of Armenia Fund
- Tumo
- Armenian-language schools outside Armenia
See also
Armenia
- All pages with titles beginning with Armenia
- All pages with titles beginning with Armenian
- All pages with titles containing Armenia
- All pages with titles containing Armenian
- Index of Armenia-related articles
- List of Armenia-related topics
- List of international rankings
- Member states of the Council of Europe
- Member states of the Eurasian Economic Union
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Europe
- Outline of geography
- Outline of the Republic of Artsakh
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Armenia

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