Armenia
Asia · Capital: Yerevan
Armenia is a country in Asia, home to about 2.8 million people across 29,743 km². Its capital is Yerevan. It is landlocked sharing land borders with 4 countries.
Key facts
Capital
Yerevan
Region
Asia
Population
~2.8 million people
Area
29,743 km²
Density
94 people per km²
Coastline
Landlocked
Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Drives on the
Right
Language
Armenian
Standard time zones
1
Highest point
4,090 m
Head of state
Not a monarch
Flag colors
red, blue, orange
Which countries border Armenia?4
Armenia in the game
Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Armenia is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 30 clues from the pool that are true of Armenia, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.
- The Caucasus run through it1 of 4
- Borders Turkey1 of 8
- Its flag contains orange1 of 10
- Its name begins with “A”1 of 11
- Borders a country whose name begins with the same letter1 of 30
- Its name ends with “-ia”1 of 39
- Has a peak higher than 4,000 m1 of 43
- Is landlocked1 of 44
- Every country it borders has a higher peak than it does1 of 46
- Has a higher peak than anywhere in Japan1 of 46
- Is in Asia1 of 48
- Every country it borders is larger than it1 of 51
- Borders a member of NATO1 of 53
- Shares no official language with any of its neighbours1 of 54
- Lies further north than Japan1 of 58
- Borders a country more than ten times its size1 of 59
- Has a peak higher than 3,000 m1 of 65
- Has an area smaller than 50,000 km²1 of 69
- Has fewer people than Ireland1 of 74
- Lies further north than Egypt1 of 76
- Is smaller than Portugal1 of 86
- Borders a landlocked country1 of 88
- Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
- Is smaller than Iceland1 of 89
- Its flag contains blue1 of 99
- Has fewer than 10 million people1 of 100
- Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
- Has exactly one official language1 of 130
- Drives on the right1 of 141
- Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144
Common questions about Armenia
- Which countries border Armenia?
- Armenia shares a land border with 4 countries: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran and Turkey.
- What is the capital of Armenia?
- The capital of Armenia is Yerevan.
- Is Armenia landlocked?
- Yes. Armenia is landlocked, with no coastline on any ocean or sea.
- What language is spoken in Armenia?
- Armenia has one official language, Armenian.
Facts reviewed June 2025. Populations are rounded estimates; area includes inland water.