Capital: Yerevan
Population
Total Population:
2,780,469
Natural Increase:
-0.4%
Density:
98 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population:
63.6%
Population of main cities:
Yerevan (1,084,000); Gyumri (112,400); Vanadzor (77,200); Vagharshapat (46,200); Abovyan (44,900); Kapan (42,300); Hrazdan (40,000); Armavir (27,800)
Official Language:
Armenian
Other Languages Spoken:
Russian is spoken by almost all Armenians due to the proximity with Russia.
Business Language(s):
Business language within the country is Armenian. If commercial activities concern foreign countries, English is used. Due to proximity, Russian is also used.
Religion:
Armenian Apostolic 95%, other Christians 4% (Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox), Yezidi (monotheist with elements of nature worship) 1%.
Literacy Rate:
99.4%
Local Time:
It is %T:%M %A In Yerevan
Exchange Rate on
:
National Currency: Armenian Dram (AMD)
Country Overview
Area:
29,740 km²
Type of State:
Armenia is a republic based on parliamentary democracy since the referendum of the 6th December 2015.
Type of Economy:
A young republic with a positive economic growth, member of the WTO and CIS..
A developing country eager to attract foreign investment thanks to positive economic reforms and which is open to market economy.
HDI*:
0.733/1
HDI (World Rank):
85/188
Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.
Telecommunication
Telephone Code:
To call from Armenia, dial 00
To call Armenia, dial +374 (followed by the city code).
Internet Suffix:
.am
Computers:
31.9 per 100 Inhabitants
Telephone Lines:
18.8 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users:
39.2 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity:
100% of the Population
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Latest Update: October 2024
Armenia: Statistical Overview
