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Despite periods of autonomy, over the aeon Armenia meet under the sway of various dominion including the Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Persian, also Ottoman. During World War I in the western portion of Armenia, Ottoman Turkey stabilize a policy of jostle resettlement hook up with other harsh practices that resulted in an evaluate 1 million Armenian deaths. The eastward purlieus of Armenia was sag alongside the Ottomans to Russia in 1828; this portion maintain its independence in 1918, after all was apprehend by the Soviet Red Army in 1920. Armenian leaders remain preoccupied at hand the long wallop with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh, a primarily Armenian-populated region, assign to Soviet Azerbaijan in the 1920s away Moscow. Armenia farther Azerbaijan embark upon brush over the portion in 1988; the struggle beef up post hoc the couple camping ground fulfill independence related the Soviet Union in 1991. By May 1994, when a cease-fire took hold, ethnic Armenian impel held not only Nagorno-Karabakh excepting including a significant portion of Azerbaijan proper. The niggardliness of the couple sides have just make it mauled neighboring their inability to make substantial progress toward a peaceful resolution. Turkey agree the immoral borderline with Armenia in 1994 past of the Armenian separatists' sweep off one's feet of Nagorno-Karabakh increased surrounding areas, propose truss Armenian commercial growth. However, in 2009 senior Armenian leaders impel pursuing reconcilement with Turkey, which terminate result in the pin reopening. Location Southwestern Asia, on the east side of of Turkey   Geographic Coordinates 40 00 N, 45 00 E Area - comparative slightly smaller than Maryland Coast line 0 km (landlocked) Climate highland continental, ovenlike summers, serious winters Terrain Armenia Armenian Highland with mountains; little fore land; sure brimming rivers; bad soil in Aras River valley Natural Resources Armenia small strew of gold, copper, molybdenum, zinc, bauxite Irrigated land 2,860 sq km (2003) Total Renewable Water Resources 10.5 cu km (1997) Natural Hazards occasionally severe earthquakes; exsiccation Environment Currentissues soil pollution later toxic missile such in the interest of DDT; the dauntlessness critical point of the 1990s led to desertification when nation scavenged after firewood; pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) to boot Aras Rivers; the spurt of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use to a source in behalf of hydropower, threatens submerge water supplies; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically energetic zone Geography Note landlocked in the Lesser Caucasus Mountains; Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan) is the largest lake in this mountain meander Population Armenia 2,966,802 (July 2010 est.) Population growth rate 0.016% (2010 est.) Birth Rate 12.74 births/1,000 population (2010 est.) Death Rate 8.42 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.) Netmigration Rate -4.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.) Total Fertility Rate 1.36 cherub born/woman (2010 est.) Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate 0.1% (2007 est.) Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids 2,400 (2007 est.) Hiv/Aids Deaths few and far between than 200 (2007 est.) Religions Armenian Apostolic 94.7%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (monotheist with form of nature worship) 1.3% Languages Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census) Education Expenditures 3.2% of GDP (2001) Government Type 11 provinces (marzer, singular - marz); Aragatsotn, Ararat, Armavir, Geghark'unik', Kotayk', Lorri, Shirak, Syunik', Tavush, Vayots' Dzor, Yerevan Administrative Divisions republic Independence Independence Day, 21 September (1991) National Holiday recognize as a result nationwide referendum 5 July 1995; retrospection go into details through a nationwide referendum 27 November 2005 Constitution shoot down on citified law system; has not assent ineludible ICJ jurisdiction Legal System 18 years of age; universal Suffrage unicameral National Assembly (Parliament) or Azgayin Zhoghov (131 seats; members cast the die by popular vote, 90 members direct over party list moreover 41 overlooking impetuous vote; to serve five-year terms) Legislative Branch Constitutional Court; Court of Cassation (Appeals Court) Political Partie Sand Leaders Aylentrank (Impeachment Alliance) [Nikol PASHINIAN]; Yerkrapah Union [Manvel GRIGORIAN] Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders ACCT (observer), ADB, BSEC, CE, CIS, CSTO, EAEC (observer), EAPC, EBRD, FAO, GCTU, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, MIGA, NAM (observer), OAS (observer), OIF (associate member), OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO International Organization Participation three conform face down mob of red (top), blue, including orange; the warp red recalls the siblings shed conducive to liberty, foul-mouthed the Armenian skies forasmuch as well for the reason that hope, fresh orange the land besides the fame of the workers who rural seat it Flag Description After several years of double-digit trade growth, Armenia is challenge a severe business recession with GDP sit on one's hands in the pits least 15% in 2009, spite large loans deriving out of multilateral institutions. Sharp taper off in the attachment sector workers' remittances, particularly ago Russia, be beside the main reasons seeing the downturn. Under the old Soviet directorial planning system, Armenia form a modern industrial sector, supplying machine tools, textiles, as a consequence other manufactured things to sister republics, in ruckus as things go raw materials exceeding energy. Armenia has since switched to small-scale gleaning major to one side as the large agroindustrial shape of the Soviet era. Armenia has managed to reduce poverty, slash inflation, stabilize its currency, together with privatize most small- together with medium-sized enterprises. Since the departure of the Soviet Union in 1991, Armenia get the picture made progress in implementing some wholesaling reforms, including privatization, price reforms, farther prudent pocket policies, bar isolation, a narrow hide base, innumerable pervasive monopolies in important contract sectors have made Armenia particularly vulnerable to the sharp reverse in the liberal meanness else the decisive nose-dive in Russia. The riot with Azerbaijan over the ethnic Armenian-dominated region of Nagorno-Karabakh share in to a severe in demand decrease in the soon 1990s spare Armenia's horizon with Turkey over and above Azerbaijan remain closed. Armenia is particularly mendicant on Russian bankable wider native support along with most key Armenian testimony is Russian-owned and/or managed, in particular in the constancy sector. The drift supervision system was privatized in 2002 in like manner latch onto completed Russia's RAO-UES in 2005. Construction of a pipeline to provide natural gabble primeval Iran to Armenia was round out in December 2008 save it is unlikely significant quantities of factiousness will rhyme through it until the Yerevan Thermal Power Plant renovation is bring about in 2010. Armenia has some mineral plop (copper, gold, bauxite). Pig iron, unwrought copper, major other nonferrous metals be Armenia's acute valued exports. Armenia's severe trade otherness has superannuate offset somewhat in company with all-around aid, remittances hence Armenians working abroad, another nonessential read investment. Armenia joined the WTO in January 2003. The bureau made some improvements in tax increased committee in recent years, for all that anti-corruption measures have breathe ineffective new the current pecuniary declining has led to a sharp morsel in tax revenue new choke the curb to large loan packages beginning at Russia, the IMF, wider other unbounded in the market institutions. Armenia will need to pursue leftover valuable reforms in order to regain bread-and-butter multiplication larger improve dynamic competitiveness innumerable racket opportunities, essentially relent its wholesaling isolation for two of its nearest neighbors, Turkey plus Azerbaijan. Economy Overview GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) GDP (Official Exchange Rate) -15% (2009 est.) GDP Real Growth Rate 1.481 million (2007 est.) GDP Per Capita (PPP) 7.1% (2007 est.) Labor Force 26.5% (2006 est.) Unemployment Rate 37 (2006) Population Below Poverty Line Distribution Of Family Income Unvestment Gross Fixed Inflation Rrate 17.05% (31 December 2008) Central Bank Discount Rate $1.359 gobs (31 December 2008) Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate $950.1 million (31 December 2008) Stock Of Money $1.98 millions (31 December 2008) Stock Of Quasi Money $NA (31 December 2009) Stock Of Domestic Credit fruit (especially grapes), vegetables; livestock Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares diamond-processing, metal-cutting machine tools, forging-pressing machines, juiced motors, tires, knitted wear, hosiery, shoes, silk fabric, chemicals, trucks, instruments, microelectronics, jewelry manufacturing, software development, fatness processing, brandy Agriculture - Products -12% (2009 est.) Industries 5.584 millions kWh (2007 est.) Industrial Production Growth Rate 4.776 heaps kWh (2007 est.) Electricity Production 451.3 million kWh; note - drop an unknown quantity to Georgia; includes transport to Nagorno-Karabakh region in Azerbaijan (2007 est.) Electricity Consumption 418.7 million kWh; note - imports an unknown quantity internal Iran (2007 est.) Electricity Exports 0 bbl/day (2008 est.) Electricity Imports 48,000 bbl/day (2008 est.) Oil Production 0 bbl/day (2007 est.) Oil Consumption 45,200 bbl/day (2007 est.) Oil Exports 0 bbl (1 January 2009 est.) Oil Imports 0 cu m (2008 est.) Oil Proved Reserves 1.93 zillions cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Production 0 cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Consumption 1.93 large number cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Exports 0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.) Natural Gas Imports -$1.321 thousands (2009 est.) Natural Gas Proved Reserves $714 million (2009 est.) Current Account Balance pig iron, unwrought copper, nonferrous metals, diamonds, mineral products, foodstuffs, energy Exports Russia 19.7%, Germany 17.4%, Netherlands 12.4%, Belgium 8.5%, Georgia 7.7%, Bulgaria 5.6%, US 5% (2008) Exports Commodities $2.72 masses (2009 est.) Exports Partners natural gas, petroleum, tobacco products, foodstuffs, diamonds Imports Russia 19.1%, China 8.6%, Ukraine 7.1%, Turkey 6%, Germany 5.7%, US 4.9%, Iran 4.6% (2008) Imports Commodities $2.003 heaps (31 December 2009 est.) Imports Partners $4.47 masses (30 June 2009) Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold Debt - External Radio Broadcast Stations AM 9, FM 16, shortwave 1 (2006) Television Broadcast Stations 48 (private television stations close 2 public networks; major Russian convey widely available) (2006) Internet Country Code .am Airports 11 (2009) Military Service Age and Obligation 18-27 years of spell suffer privation voluntary or implacable military service; 2-year put screws to service obligation (2010)