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 | Republic of Armenia |
| Location: | Southwestern Asia, east of Turkey |
| Area: | 29,800 sq km |
| Climate: | highland continental, hot summers, cold winters |
| Terrain: | Armenian Highland with mountains; little forest land; fast flowing rivers; good soil in Aras River valley |
| Population: | 3,409,234 (July 1999 est.) |
| Religions: | Armenian Orthodox 94% |
| Languages: | Armenian. Russian is usually understood, but rarely used |
| Capital: | Yerevan |
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