Capital:Yerevan
Population:2,982,904
Area:29,800 sq km
Climate:highland continental, hot summers, cold winters
Languages:Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4%
Currency:dram (AMD)
Government:republic
Religions:Armenian Apostolic 94.7%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (monotheist with elements of nature worship) 1.3%
Source: CIA World Factbook 2007