Armenia

About Armenia

Armenia is a country in Western Asia, one of the 47 countries of Asia on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Republic of Armenia. In Arabic, the name is written أرمينيا, and the capital يريفان. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Armenia is Yerevan. Yerevan lies at about 40° north and 45° east. The official language of Armenia is Armenian. Its currency is the Armenian Dram, with the symbol ⁨֏⁩ and the international code AMD.

Armenia covers about 29,743 square kilometres, which puts it 138th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It is landlocked, with no coastline, and has 4 neighbours: Iran, Türkiye, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. The largest of these neighbours by area is Iran. Other countries in Western Asia include Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Iraq. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Asia quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Armenia with the other countries of the same region.