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Armenia: map and facts
Armenia is in Western Asia. It has about 3.09 million people (2025), the 134th largest population. It covers 29,740 km², the 138th largest by area. That is about 104 people per km². Its highest point is Mount Aragats, at 4,090 m. The longest river on its map is the Aras, 1,072 km from source to mouth.
Facts
- Population: 3,086,700 (2025, World Bank)
- Area: 29,740 km² (2024, World Bank)
- Capital: Yerevan
- Highest point: Mount Aragats, 4,090 m (Wikidata)
- Forest: 11.8% of the land (2024, World Bank)
Rivers
The longest rivers on the map of Armenia, with the length of each whole river (Wikidata):
- Aras: 1,072 km
- Vorotan: 178 km
- Hrazdan: 141 km
- Pambak: 86 km
Mountains and landscapes
Its highest peaks:
- Mount Aragats: 4,090 m (its highest point)
Mountain ranges: Lesser Caucasus.
Land
Land cover seen from satellites (NASA MODIS, 2024): grassland 72.3%, farmland 8.9%, deciduous broadleaf forest 7.1%, water 4.1%, towns and cities 3.3%, savanna 2.4%.
Landforms, worked out from the height of the land (USGS GMTED2010): mountains 63.7%, hills 16.3%, high mountains 14.1%, plateaus 5.9%.
Forests covered 11.8% of its land in 2024, up from 11.7% in 1995 (World Bank).
Minerals and fuels
- World #6 in molybdenum among the countries USGS lists (2025)
Neighbours
Armenia shares land borders with Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran and Turkey on this map.
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Sources
India’s boundaries are drawn according to India’s official position, simplified for small-scale maps (data: Natural Earth, India view). Each figure shows its year and source; some are rounded. Data release 2026.2.
- Natural Earth (naturalearthdata.com), public domain. Boundaries follow India's official position (Natural Earth's India point of view). Terms
- GMTED2010 courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey (Danielson and Gesch 2011, USGS Open-File Report 2011-1073). Terms
- Friedl, M., Sulla-Menashe, D. (2022). MODIS/Terra+Aqua Land Cover Type Yearly L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V061. NASA EOSDIS Land Processes DAAC. doi:10.5067/MODIS/MCD12Q1.061. Terms
- The World Bank: World Development Indicators, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL): UN Population Division, national statistical offices (2025 data, retrieved 2026-10-17). CC BY 4.0. Rounded by Make Me Smarter. Terms
- The World Bank: World Development Indicators, Surface area (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2): FAO (2024 data, retrieved 2026-10-17). CC BY 4.0. Terms
- The World Bank: World Development Indicators, Forest area (% of land area) (AG.LND.FRST.ZS): FAO, FAOSTAT (2024 data, retrieved 2026-10-17). CC BY 4.0. Rounded by Make Me Smarter. Terms
- Wikidata (CC0): names, capitals, peak heights and river lengths, checked by Make Me Smarter. Terms
- Credit: U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 data release (doi:10.5066/P1WKQ63T). Terms
- Landforms worked out by Make Me Smarter from GMTED2010.
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