Armenia
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LOCAL FACTS  Return to Top
Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
Form of government: President, Council of Ministers, unicameral parliament
Population: 3,409,234 (67% urban)
Total area: 30,000 sq. km
Languages: Armenian (official), Russian
Religions: Christian (Armenian Apostolic Church)
Per capita GDP: $2,700 p.a.
Exports: $230m; electrical equipment, machinery, chemicals
Literacy: 99% (1989)
Life expectancy: 66.6 years (71.1f, 62.2m)
Sources
[CIA World Factbook] country data - Armenia
[U.S. Library of Congress] country study - Armenia
[Nation by Nation] country data - Armenia - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Armenia - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence, news and weather
[World Skip] country data - Armenia
 
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LOCAL DIRECTORIES  Return to Top
Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
 
 
Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
Government of the Republic of Armenia - government activities, structure and programs, ministries, important decrees, and previous governments
Governments on the WWW - Armenia - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies, etc
Executive:
President of the Republic of Armenia
Legislature:
National Assembly
Judiciary:
Constitutional Court
Ministries & departments:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Health
Ministry of State for Property Management - responsible for privatisation
Ministry of Nature Protection
State Department of Informaton and Publications
Agencies & bureaux:
Armenian Development Agency - pre-approval services, entry and exit visa registration, organizing business trips to and from Armenia, accommodation, transportation services, tourism, office space, company registration, licensing, etc
National Statistical Service
Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
Armenian National Institute (Washington DC) - dedicated to the study, research and affirmation of the Armenian Genocide
Armenian Assembly of America (Washington DC) - nationwide nonprofit organization which promotes public awareness of Armenian issues, encourages greater Armenian-American participation in the American democratic process, and assists in humanitarian and development programs in Armenia
Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Armenian Socialist Party) - a member since 1996 of the Socialist International
Foundation for International Community Assistance (FINCA) Armenia (US-based, office in Yervan) - provides financial services (small loans, Village Banking) to the worlds poorest families so they can create their own jobs, raise household incomes, and improve their standard of living, delivering these services through a global network of locally managed, self-supporting institutions
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office - Armenia
 
Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
 
 
Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
 
 
Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
 
 
Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
 
 
Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
Armenian Research Center (University of Michigan, Dearbon) - provides teaching, learning and research materials for Armenia and most of the former Soviet Union - Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Transcaucasia (Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan), Central Asia (Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan), as well as most of the Middle East (including Turkey, the Arab states, and Iran)
Essential data:
National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
[CIA World Factbook] country data - Armenia
Human rights:
[International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Armenia] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
Social development:
[OneWorld.net] country database - Armenia - news articles selected from around the world
[Norwegian Refugee Council] Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) database - Armenia
[U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Armenia
Governance:
Governments on the WWW - Armenia - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies, etc
[CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Armenia
[Political Resources] - Armenia
[World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Armenia - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
[ElectionWorld.org] election results in Armenia
EurasiaNet.org Election Watch results and analysis - Armenia
 
Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
 
 
Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
 
 
Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
Central Bank of Armenia