Territory |
29.800 square km, the most of Armenia' s territory ranges from 1000 to 2500m above sea level. |
Ethnic groups |
Armenians 96%, minorities: Russians, Ezidis, Kurds, Assyrians, Greeks, Ukrainians, Jews and others. |
State language |
Armenian . Russian is widely spoken. |
Customs |
There are no restrictions, except on the obvious drugs, weapons etc. |
Currency |
Dram, is the only national and official currency of Armenia . Therefore dollar can still be used over most of the territory of Armenia . You can change your money in drams in the exchange offices in the banks. Credit cards are not widely used locally for payment but with a VISA-card you can withdraw money from the automatic case dispenser |
Visa |
You can use VISA, Master Card everywhere. |
Few frequently used words in Armenian: |
Yes |
Ayo |
No |
Voch |
Thanks |
Shnorhakalutyun |
You are welcome |
Khndrem |
Hello |
Barev |
Well |
Lav |
Sorry |
Neretsek |
I want |
Es ouzoum em |
I love you |
Es kez siroum em |
How much is it? |
Inch arzhe |
Water |
Jour |
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