Armenia

West Asia, Armenia
Armenia

People from Armenia are called:

Male/General:

Armenian

Pronunciation:

/ɑːrˈmiːniən/

Quick Facts

Population:
2,777,970 (2024 est.)
Country:
Armenia
Region:
West Asia

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Etymology & Origin

From 'Armina', ancient Persian name. The demonym is 'Armenian'.

About Armenia

  • Capital city: Yerevan.
  • Landlocked country in the South Caucasus.
  • First nation to adopt Christianity as state religion (301 AD).
  • Known for ancient churches, monasteries, and Mount Ararat views.
  • Parliamentary democracy with rich cultural heritage.

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