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Mount Ararat's Shadow, Apricot Heart

Overview

One of the world's oldest civilizations, set in the Caucasus mountains, known for its ancient monasteries, apricot orchards, and a resilient diaspora community.

Geographic Context

Region
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Land Area
29,743 km²
Capital
Yerevan
Languages
Armenian
Currencies
Armenian dram (֏)

At a Glance

55
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
67
Freedom
67
Security
31
Life Expectancy
73 yrs
Median Age
35.8 yrs
Urbanization
64%
Cost Index
37
Housing Index
14
Healthcare Access
66/100

Climate

Average Temperature
8.8°C
Average AQI
162

Most Temperate Cities

1 Musalerr 13.6°C
2 K’anak’erravan 13.6°C
3 Gay 13.6°C
4 Berk’anush 13.6°C
5 Prroshyan 13.6°C

Best Air Quality Cities

1 Urrut 73 AQI
2 Step’anavan 73 AQI
3 Arrap’i 74 AQI
4 Berdavan 99 AQI
5 Khasht’arrak 99 AQI

Cities

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Arrap’i Mets Mant’ash Gay Lerrnakert Horrom Getap’ Dzit’hank’ov Urrut Step’anavan Shirakamut Sarahart’ Kasakh Lerrnavan T’alin Lerrnapat Lerrnants’k’ Gugark’ Akht’ala Zarr Berk’anush Prroshyan Lusarrat Lerrnanist Kotayk’ Norabats’ Goght’ Garrni Sayat’-Nova Akunk’ Vosketap’ Arak’s Akunk’ Gandzak Gavarr Nerk’in Getashen Karanlukh Martuni Lichk’ Arazap’ Arbat’ Lchap’ Tsaghkunk’ Ptghunk’ Gmbet’ P’shatavan Khoronk’ Yerevan Gyumri Arabkir Vanadzor Vagharshapat Hrazdan Kapan Armavir Sevan Ashtarak Masis Artashat Ijevan Goris Dilijan Vedi Alaverdi Vardenis Yeghvard Vardenik Berd Akhuryan Byureghavan Tashir Sarukhan Yeghegnadzor Ararat Noratus Aparan Oshakan Chambarak Maralik Zovuni Yeranos Nor Geghi Noyemberyan Sardarapat Tsovinar Verin Getashen Mrgashat Lchashen Avshar Nalbandyan Azatan Dzoragyugh Meghri Metsavan Malishka Byurakan Verin Artashat Agarak Agarak Vaghashen Arshaluys Astghadzor Voskevaz Jermuk Odzun Myasnikyan Dalarik Tsovagyugh Aygavan Haghartsin Karbi Voskehat Margahovit Balahovit Aramus Pemzashen Merdzavan Arteni Hovtashat Mets Masrik Bambakashat Jrashen Jrashen Aygehovit Aygezard Janfida Aragats Marmarashen Burastan Vardadzor Artsvaberd Aghavnatun Baghramyan Ddmashen Dvin Vostan Geghanist Norakert Bagratashen Darakert Tsovasar Shinuhayr Dalar Aknalich Geghakert Shnogh Bjni Arevashogh Kosh Azatamut Argel Sasunik Tegh Arzni Aygestan Arzakan Armash Goravan Karchaghbyur Tsovak Meghradzor Argavand Argavand Verishen Aralez Solak Lukashin Surenavan Mayakovski Anushavan Getazat Getashen Dsegh Gladzor Dzoraghbyur Hayanist Lanjaghbyur Mrgavet Khndzoresk Noramarg Mrgashen Marmashen Ghukasavan Tandzut Dashtavan Shahumyan Shahumyan Arevashat Tsovazard Varser Taronik Aghavnadzor Aghavnadzor Gyulagarak Darpas Voskehask Apaga Griboyedov Sisavan Mets Parni Hnaberd Yeraskhahun Verin Dvin Arevshat Arevshat Zorak Areni Mosesgegh Shatin Nshavan Geghamavan Artimet Zovaber Norashen Norashen Spandaryan Shenavan Shenavan Noyakert Nor Armavir Nor Yerznka Ushi Tsaghkahovit Mrgavan Ptghni Alashkert Aknashen Arevik Arevik Chochkan Aygeshat Buzhakan Amasia Mayisyan Mayisyan Sis Lenughi Spitak Meghrashen Aygek Nor Gyugh Yeghegnavan Abovyan Abovyan Basen Dimitrov Gagarin Akner Saramej Kamo Doghs Bardzrashen Nizami Fioletovo Metsamor Saratak Yerazgavors Agarakadzor Aygepat Voskevan Margara Vardablur Zoravan Sarigyugh Kaputan Tsaghkadzor Tsaghkaber Byuravan Shirak Geghamasar Vahan Archis Bazum Haykashen Vernashen Madina Haykavan Mrganush Jrahovit Vahagni Navur Gogaran Tsiatsan Hovtamej Zangakatun Hovtashen Ashnak Arevabuyr Shaghat Fantan Drakhtik Yeghegnut Yeghegnut Agarakavan Lorut Yeghegis Dzorastan

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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025

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