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Armenia
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| Geography | | |
| Location: | East of Turkey |
| Area: | Total: 29,800 sq km Land: 28,400 sq km Water: 1,400 sq km | | Land boundaries: | Total: 1,254 km It has borders with Azerbaijan-proper 566 km, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave 221 km, Georgia 164 km, Iran 35 km and Turkey 268 km | | Map: |  | | Climate: | Highland continental, hot summers, cold winters | | People | | |
| Population: | 2,971,650 (July 2007 est.) |
| Age structure: | 0-14 years: 19.5% (male 307,610/female 271,381) 15-64 years: 69.3% (male 962,126/female 1,098,192) 65 years and over: 11.2% (male 132,705/female 199,636) (2007 est.) | | Ethnic groups: | Armenian 97.9%, Yezidi (Kurd) 1.3%, Russian 0.5%, other 0.3% (2001 census) |
| Religions: | Armenian Apostolic 94.7%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (monotheist with elements of nature worship) 1.3% |
| Languages: | Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census) |
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| Government type: | Republic |
| Capital: | Yerevan | | Independence: | 21 September 1991 (from Soviet Union) |
| Legal system: | Based on civil law system | | Economy | | | | GDP (purchasing power parity): | $16.94 billion (2006 est.) |
| GDP - per capita (PPP): | $5,700 (2006 est.) |
| GDP - composition by sector: | Agriculture: 18.2% industry: 38.6% services: 43.2% (2006 est.) | | Industries: | Diamond-processing, metal-cutting machine tools, forging-pressing machines, electric motors, tires, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk fabric, chemicals, trucks, instruments, microelectronics, jewelry manufacturing, software development, food processing, brandy |
| Currency (code): | Dram (AMD) |
This article was compiled with the aid of the CIA World Fact book.
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