| Country (long form) |
Republic of Armenia |
| Capital |
Yerevan |
| Total Area |
11,505.84 sq mi
29,800.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than Maryland) |
| Population |
3,344,336 (July 2000 est.) |
| Estimated Population in 2050 |
3,474,020 |
| Languages |
Armenian 96%, Russian 2%, other 2% |
| Literacy |
99.0% total, 99.0% male, 98% female (1989 est.) |
| Religions |
Armenian Orthodox 94% |
| Life Expectancy |
61.98 male, 71.04 female (2000 est.) |
| Government Type |
republic |
| Currency |
1 dram = 100 luma |
| GDP (per capita) |
$2,900 (1999 est.) |
| Industry |
metal-cutting machine tools, forging-pressing machines, electric motors, tires, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk fabric, washing machines, chemicals, trucks, watches, instruments, microelectronics
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| Agriculture |
fruit (especially grapes), vegetables; livestock |
| Arable Land |
17% |
| Natural Resources |
small deposits of gold, copper, molybdenum, zinc, alumina |
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