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· Official Name-Republic
of Armenia
(Hayastan)
·
Capital-Yerevan
·
Religion-Christianity
·
Population-3 million
·
Official
language-Armenian
·
Currency-Armenian Dram (1 $=320 dram )
- Time-GMT +4 (Armenia changes its
clocks for daylight savings on the last Sunday in March and back on
the last Sunday in October.)
· Political
System-Presidential
· Independence
day-September 21
· Flag-tricolor
(red, blue, orange)
· National
Anthem-Our Fatherland (Mer Hayrenik)
·
Administrative
Division-11 provinces
· Geographic
coordinates-on the South: 38.50` northern
latitude, on the North:41.20` northern latitude, on the West: 43.30`
eastern longitude, on the east: 46.00` eastern longitude
· Neighboring
countries-on the north: Georgia,
on the east: Azerbaijan,
on the south: Iran, on
the west: Turkey
·
Area-29.8 square km
·
Altitude-average-1800 m, lowest 380 m
· Highest
peak- Mt.Aragats (4090m)
· Lowest
Peak-380m in the Debed canyon
· Biggest
natural freshwater reservoir-lake Sevan
·
Climate-Dry Continental
· National
Minorities-Russian, Yezdis, Kurds, Greeks
·
Voltage-220V, 50Hz
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