Republic of Armenia

  

Capital: Yerevan.
National currency: dram (from November, 1993).
Resident population (at the веginning of the 2019) - 3,0 mln. persons.
Borders on Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkey.

 

 

Natural and Geographic Characteristics and Environment Protection

Share in total territory 1% :
agricultural lands – 68,8
forest area – 11,2
water basin area – 0,9
other – 19,1

Especially protected territories (national parks, nature reserves, wildlife preserves, special hunting reserves) 2
number, units - 34
total territory, thous. ha  - 383

The longest rivers, km
(the length along the territory of the state; according to the last hydrologic section)
Araks - 192
Akhuryan - 186
Debed - 154
Razdan - 141

Vorotan - 111
Agstev - 81

The largest lakes, sq. km
Sevan - 1279
Arpi - 8
Sev - 2
Akna - 0,8

The highest point, m
mountain Aragats - 4090

Average temperature (2017)
January – 8,50C
June +15,10C

According to RA balance formed by State Committee of Real Estate Cadastre under RA Government as of July 1, 2017.

Including wildlife preserves and other especially protected territories according to new low.

Main Social and Economic Indicators of Republic of Armenia