Armenia

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Armenia is a landlocked country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia, known for its ancient Christian heritage, mountainous landscapes, and historical role as one of the world's oldest civilizations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landlocked country
sovereign state
adoptedChristianityAsStateReligion early 4th century
borderCountry Azerbaijan
Georgia
Iran
Turkey
callingCode +374
capital Erivan Governorate
surface form: Yerevan
climate continental
continent Asia
currency Armenian dram
diasporaSignificant true
dominantChurch Armenian Apostolic Church
drivesOn right
formerEntity Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
genocidePerpetratorState Ottoman Empire
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
hasLake Lake Sevan
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of Armenia
headOfStateTitle President of Armenia
historicalEvent Armenian Genocide
historicalPredecessor First Republic of Armenia
Kingdom of Urartu
surface form: Kingdom of Armenia
independenceDeclared 1991
independenceFrom Soviet Union
internetTLD .am
ISO3166-1Alpha2 AM
ISO3166-1Alpha3 ARM
largestCity Erivan Governorate
surface form: Yerevan
locatedOn Armenian Highlands
memberOf Collective Security Treaty Organization
Council of Europe
Eurasian Economic Union
United Nations
mountainous true
nationalAnthem Mer Hayrenik
nationalSport chess
wrestling
nationalSymbol Coat of arms of Armenia
Flag of Armenia
Mount Ararat
officialLanguage Classical Armenian
surface form: Armenian
oldestChristianState true
partOf Caucasus
surface form: Caucasus region
region South Caucasus
religionMajority Christianity
religiousHeritage ancient Christian monasteries
timeZone UTC+4
UNMemberStateSince 1992
writingSystem Armenian alphabet

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Samtskhe borderingCountry Armenia
National Olympic Committee of Armenia regionServed Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic presentInTerritoryOf Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic followedBy Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Zangezur Mountains country Armenia
Aras River country Armenia
Aras River basinCountry Armenia
Gyumri country Armenia
Asian Turkey borders Armenia
ШОС имеетПартнераПоДиалогу Armenia
this entity surface form: Армения
Saperavi cultivatedIn Armenia
Kura–Aras basin hasCountry Armenia
SCO dialoguePartner Armenia
Adoian associatedWithCountry Armenia
Iberian War hasLocation Armenia
Turkey national football team notableRival Armenia
this entity surface form: Armenia national football team
Akhaltsikhe nearBorderWith Armenia
Saint Bartholomew patronage Armenia
Armenian language officialLanguageOf Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Armenian language nativeTo Armenia
Eastern Armenian standardizedIn Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Eastern Armenian officialLanguageOf Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Eastern Armenian usedIn Armenia
Garegin II residence Armenia
Sophene locatedBetween Armenia