ARMENIA

Location

Located in the southern Caucasus, it was the smallest of the former Soviet republics. It is bounded by Georgia on the north, by Azerbaijan on the east, on the south and west by Turkey and Iran. It is a land of rugged mountains and extinct volcanoes.

Capital

Yerevan

Language

American

Monetary Unit

Dram

Largest Cities

Yerevan,
Kumairi (Formerly Leninakan),
Vanadzor,
Kirovakan.

Principal rivers

Araks,
Zawga.

Places to Visit

Yerevan,
Kumairi,
Vanadzor,
Kirovakan.

Air Ports

Yerevan International Air Port