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Common Information

Country

Republic of Armenia

Territory

29.800 square km, the most of Armenia' s territory ranges from 1000 to 2500m above sea level.

Population

3 million people

Capital

Yerevan

System of governance

Presidential

Ethnic groups

Armenians 96%, minorities: Russians, Ezidis, Kurds, Assyrians, Greeks, Ukrainians, Jews and others.

Religion

Christian

Church

Armenian Apostolic

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.

Electricity Voltage 220V

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

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