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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Makaravank Monastery country Armenia
Noyemberyan country Armenia
Ijevan Drama Theatre country Armenia
FC Ijevan country Armenia
Armenia–Azerbaijan border separates Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Ijevan wines country Armenia
Goshavank Monastery country Armenia
Dilijan country Armenia
Post-Soviet states member Armenia
Lom people country Armenia
Permanent Council country Armenia
subject surface form: Permanent Council (CSTO)
Osroene borderedBy Armenia
Capture of Artaxata location Armenia
Marwan al-Himar governorOf Armenia
GR connectsToCountry Armenia
AMT countryUsedIn Armenia
AMT timeZoneAbbreviationFor Armenia
AMT usedAsStandardTime Armenia
AMT usedBySovereignState Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Government of Armenia country Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Government of Armenia jurisdiction Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Armenian primaryCountry Armenia
subject surface form: Armenians
T-72 tank usedByCountry Armenia
subject surface form: T-72
Aghstev River country Armenia
Aghstev River basinCountry Armenia
Armeniacus associatedWith Armenia