| Official name |
|
Republic of Armenia (RA), briefly - Armenia |
| Name in official language |
|
Hayastani Hanrapetutyun, briefly - Hayastan |
| National flag |
|
rectangular panel with three equal horizontal stripes of red, blue, orange from top to bottom in the proportion 1:2 |
| Head of the State |
|
President |
| Legislative power |
|
one-chamber National Assembly |
| Official language |
|
Armenian (is part of Indo-European family of languages) |
| Capital |
|
Yerevan |
| Administrative and territorial unit |
|
Marz (11 Marzes in all including Yerevan city) |
| National currency |
|
Dram (international currency code - AMD) |
| IV-III thousand years B.C. |
|
origin of forearmenian tribal unions on the territory of the Armenian Plateau |
| 782 B.C. |
|
establishment of Yerevan city |
| VI-V centuries B.C. |
|
completion of the Armenian people's ethnic forming on the Armenian Plateau territory and development of the Armenian language |
| 189 B.C. |
|
formation of independent Armenian state |
| 301 A.D. |
|
official acceptance by Armenia of Christianity as a state religion |
| 405 A.D. |
|
creation by Mesrop Mashtots of the Armenian Alphabet - the basis of written language |
| 428 A.D. |
|
partition of Armenia between Rome and Persia |
| VII century |
|
Armenia is in the power of Arabs |
| 884 A.D. |
|
liberation of the northwestern part of Armenia and recovery of Armenian State system |
| 1080-1375 |
|
Armenian State system established in Kilikia (Mediterranean area) |
| 1639 |
|
partition of Armenia between Turkey (Western Armenia) and Persia (Eastern Armenia) |
| 1828 |
|
Eastern Armenia joins Russia |
| 1915 |
|
deportation and genocide of Armenians in Western Armenia |
| 1918 |
|
Armenian State system recovery in Eastern Armenia - Declaration of the Republic of Armenia |
| 1920 |
|
establishment of the Soviet rule in Armenia |
| 1922-1991 |
|
Armenia is a part of the USSR |
| 1991 |
|
collapse of the USSR and declaration of Independence of the Republic of Armenia |
| 1991 |
|
Armenia is a founding member of the Commonwealth of Independent States |
| 1992 |
|
Armenia is a member of the U.N.O. |
| 1999 |
|
signing of partnership agreement between Armenia and the European Union |
| 2001 |
|
Armenia is a full member of the Council of Europe |
| 2003 |
|
Armenia enters into the World Trade Organization (WTO) |
| Abovyan |
|
222 |
| Achanan |
|
285 |
| Agarak (Meghri Region) |
|
286 |
| Agarak (Stepanavan Region) |
|
256 |
| Aghavnadzor (Yeghegnadzor Region) |
|
281 |
| Aghdzq |
|
232 |
| Akhuryan |
|
312 |
| Akunk |
|
222 |
| Alapars |
|
226 |
| Alaverdi |
|
253 |
| Amasia |
|
246 |
| Aparan |
|
252 |
| Aragatsavan |
|
249 |
| Araks |
|
237 |
| Aramus |
|
222 |
| Arapi |
|
312 |
| Ararat |
|
234 |
| Areni |
|
281 |
| Arevshat (Artik Region) |
|
244 |
| Argel |
|
224 |
| Armavir |
|
237 |
| Arpi |
|
281 |
| Artashat |
|
235 |
| Artik |
|
244 |
| Arzakan |
|
226 |
| Arzni |
|
222 |
| Ashotsk |
|
245 |
| Ashtarak |
|
232 |
| Askeran (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Avshar |
|
234 |
| Aygepar |
|
267 |
| Aygestan (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Aygezard |
|
235 |
| Ayntap |
|
236 |
| Azatamut |
|
263 |
| Azatan |
|
312 |
| Baghramyan (Baghramyan Region) |
|
233 |
| Baghramyan (Echmiadzin Region) |
|
231 |
| Balahovit |
|
222 |
| Bazum |
|
322 |
| Berd |
|
267 |
| Berdavan |
|
266 |
| Berdzor (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Bjni |
|
226 |
| Bovadzor |
|
256 |
| Byureghavan |
|
222 |
| Chambarak |
|
265 |
| Charentsavan |
|
226 |
| Dalar |
|
235 |
| Dalarik |
|
233 |
| Davit Bek |
|
285 |
| Dilijan |
|
268 |
| Dzoraget |
|
322 |
| Echmiadzin |
|
231 |
| Gavar |
|
264 |
| Geghashen |
|
222 |
| Ginevet |
|
234 |
| Getahovit |
|
263 |
| Getap |
|
281 |
| Goris |
|
284 |
| Gyumri |
|
312 |
| Hadrut (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Haghpat |
|
253 |
| Halidzor |
|
284 |
| Hankavan |
|
223 |
| Hatsik |
|
312 |
| Hermon |
|
281 |
| Hoktember |
|
237 |
| Hrazdan |
|
223 |
| Ijevan |
|
263 |
| Jermuk |
|
287 |
| Jrarat |
|
231 |
| Jrvezh (Yerevan) |
|
10, 11, 12,15, 60 |
| Jrvezh (Kotayk Marz) |
|
222 |
| Kaghtsrashen |
|
235 |
| Kajaran |
|
285 |
| Kamaris |
|
222 |
| Kamo |
|
312 |
| Kanakeravan |
|
224 |
| Kapan |
|
285 |
| Karakert |
|
233 |
| Karbi |
|
232 |
| Karvachar (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Khachik |
|
281 |
| Khndzoresk |
|
284 |
| Khoronk |
|
231 |
| Koghb |
|
266 |
| Kotayk |
|
222 |
| Lenughi |
|
237 |
| Lermontovo |
|
322 |
| Lernagog |
|
233 |
| Lernanist |
|
223 |
| Lernapat |
|
322 |
| Malishka |
|
281 |
| Maralik |
|
242 |
| Margahovit |
|
322 |
| Martakert (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Martuni |
|
262 |
| Martuni (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Masis |
|
236 |
| Mayakovsky |
|
222 |
| Meghradzor |
|
223 |
| Meghri |
|
286 |
| Mets Mantash |
|
244 |
| Metsamor |
|
237 |
| Mkhchyan |
|
235 |
| Musaler |
|
231 |
| Musayelyan |
|
312 |
| Myasnikyan |
|
233 |
| Nor Geghi |
|
224 |
| Nor Gyugh |
|
222 |
| Nor Hajn |
|
224 |
| Nor Kharberd |
|
236 |
| Nor Yerznka |
|
232 |
| Norabats |
|
236 |
| Norakert |
|
231 |
| Noyemberyan |
|
266 |
| Odzun |
|
253 |
| Oshakan |
|
232 |
| Pambak (Gugark Region) |
|
322 |
| Panik |
|
244 |
| Parakar |
|
231 |
| Pemzashen |
|
244 |
| Proshyan |
|
224 |
| Ptghni |
|
222 |
| Pyunik |
|
223 |
| Rind |
|
281 |
| Salli |
|
281 |
| Sarnaghbyur |
|
242 |
| Sarukhan |
|
264 |
| Sasunik |
|
232 |
| Sevan |
|
261 |
| Shahumyan |
|
235 |
| Shatin |
|
281 |
| Shinuhayr |
|
284 |
| Shirakavan |
|
242 |
| Shushi (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Sisian |
|
283 |
| Solak |
|
223 |
| Spitak |
|
255 |
| Stepanakert (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
|
47 |
| Stepanavan |
|
256 |
| Surenavan |
|
234 |
| Talin |
|
249 |
| Tashir |
|
254 |
| Tsaghkadzor |
|
223 |
| Tsaghkahovit |
|
257 |
| Tsaghkashat |
|
253 |
| Tumanyan |
|
253 |
| Vahagnadzor |
|
322 |
| Vahagni |
|
322 |
| Vanadzor |
|
322 |
| Vardenis |
|
269 |
| Vayk |
|
282 |
| Vedi |
|
234 |
| Verin Ptghni |
|
222 |
| Verishen |
|
284 |
| Vosketap |
|
234 |
| Yeghegnadzor |
|
281 |
| Yeghegnut (Gugark Region) |
|
322 |
| Yeghvard |
|
224 |
| Yelpin |
|
281 |
| Yenokavan |
|
263 |
| Yeraskh |
|
234 |
| Zartonk |
|
237 |
| Zovk |
|
222 |
| Zovuni |
|
224 |
| Zvartnots |
|
231 |
| New name |
|
Old name |
| Abovyan St. Blind Alley |
|
Shmidti St. |
| Adontsi St. |
|
Gvardiakanneri St. |
| Agatangeghosi St. |
|
Ksanvets Komisarneri St. |
| Aghababyan St. |
|
Davtashen, 2nd St. |
| Aghasu St. |
|
Kanaker, 4th St. |
| Aghbyur Serobi St. |
|
Dzerzhinsku St. |
| Aharonyan St. |
|
Sasuntsi Davti St. |
| Alek Manukyan St. |
|
Mravyan St. |
| Aleksandr Mikayelyan St. |
|
Road section between Bagrevandi St. and Tevosyan St. |
| Alikhanyan Yeghbayrneri St. |
|
Markaryan St. Lane |
| Andraniki St. |
|
Aghababyan St. |
| Arami St. |
|
Spandaryan St. |
| Argishtii St. |
|
Khorhrdarani St. (from Grigor Lusavorchi St. to Haghtanaki Bridge) |
| Arhestavorneri 1st St. |
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Kolkhoznikneri 1st St. |
| Arhestavorneri 2nd St. |
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Kolkhoznikneri 2nd St. |
| Arhestavorneri St. |
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Kolkhoznikneri St. |
| Armen Takhtajyan St. |
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Aygestan, 7th St. |
| Armenak Armenakyan St. |
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Amaranotsain St. |
| Armin Vegneri St. |
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Shahumyan, 13th St. |
| Arshakunyats Ave. |
|
Orjonikidzei Ave. |
| Artashes Shahinyan St. |
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Avan, 14th St. |
| Artashisyan St. |
|
Tseretelu St. |
| Artsakhi Ave. |
|
Bakvi St. |
| Ashot Hovhannisyan St. |
|
Artyom Alikhanyan St. |
| Avag Petrosyan St. |
|
Tumanyan St. 1st Passage |
| Ayasi St. |
|
Sovkhozain St. |
| Aygektsu St. |
|
Raffu St. |
| Azatamartikneri Ave. |
|
Dimitrovi St. |
| Azatutyan Sq. |
|
Taterakan Sq. |
| Bagratunyats St. |
|
Tamantsineri St. (from beginning to Garegin Nzhdehi Sq.) |
| Bardzraberdi St. |
|
Kilikia, 1st St. |
| Beiruti St. |
|
Khorhrdarani St. (from Movses Khorenatsu St. to Grigor Lusavorchi St.) |
| Cholakyan St. |
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Zeytun, 2nd St. |
| Dashtentsi St. |
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Nor Aresh, 45th St. |
| Davit Beki St. |
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Movses Khorenatsu St. |
| Deghatan St. |
|
Engelsi St. |
| Dellalyan St. |
|
Kamaraki St. 1st Lane |
| Droi St. |
|
Parizyan Komunai St. |
| Dzorapi St. |
|
Pionerakan St. |
| Eminescui 1st St. |
|
Radishchevi 2nd St. |
| Eminescui St. |
|
Radishchevi St. |
| Franciai Sq. |
|
Square located on the junction of Sayat-Novai Ave. and Mashtotsi Ave. |
| Galoyan Yeghbayrneri St. |
|
Road section between Sarmeni St. and Marshal Baghramyan Ave. |
| Garegin Nzhdehi Sq. |
|
Spandaryan Sq. |
| Garegin Nzhdehi St. |
|
Kalinini St. |
| Getari St. |
|
Gorvetkai 1st St. |
| Gevorg Jahukyan St. |
|
Aygestan, 11th St. |
| Ghazar Parpetsu St. |
|
Ghukasyan St. |
| Gohar Gasparyan St. |
|
Section of the road leading from Leonid Azgaldyan St. to Cascade Complex |
| Grigor Artsrunu St. |
|
Tsulukidzei St. |
| Grigor Chubaryan St. |
|
Aygestan, 3rd St. |
| Grigor Harutyunyan St. |
|
Derenik Demirchyan St. Blind Alley |
| Grigor Hasratyan St. |
|
Leninakani St. |
| Grigor Lusavorchi St. |
|
Karmir Banaki St. |
| Grigor Ter-Grigoryan St. |
|
Sovetneri St. |
| Gyulbenkyan St. |
|
Kutuzovi St. |
| Haghtanak District |
|
Chorord Gyugh District |
| Hanrapetutyan Sq. |
|
Lenini Sq. |
| Hanrapetutyan St. |
|
Alaverdyan St. |
| Hanrapetutyan St. 1st Lane |
|
Alaverdyan St. Lane |
| Hanrapetutyan St. 2nd Lane |
|
Azizbekovi St. |
| Hanrapetutyan St. 3rd Lane |
|
Molokovi St. |
| Hin Yerevantsu St. |
|
Lalayants St. |
| Hovnatani St. |
|
Shahumyan, 12th St. |
| Hovsep Arghutyan St. |
|
Fioletovi St. |
| Hovsep Emini St. |
|
Vatutini St. |
| Hrant Shahinyan St. |
|
Aygestan, 8th St. |
| Hrant Vardanyan St. |
|
Shahamiryanneri St. (Tyulenini St.) |
| Iosifyan St. |
|
Davtashen, 3rd St. |
| James Brice St. |
|
Marshal Baghramyan Ave. 2nd Lane |
| Kajaznunu St. |
|
Kuznetsovi St. |
| Kalentsi St. |
|
Hakob Hakobyan St. Passage |
| Karapet Ulnetsu St. |
|
Japaridzei St. |
| Karen Demirchyan Ave. |
|
Main Avenue |
| Keru St. |
|
Shchorsi St. |
| Kesabtsineri St. |
|
Armin Vegneri St. Lane |
| Khoren Abrahamyan St. |
|
Maisyan St. |
| Khorhrdarani St. |
|
Shahumyan St. |
| Kori St. |
|
Krivoy St. |
| Koryuni St. |
|
Kirovi St. |
| Kozerni St. |
|
Tapabashi 2nd St. |
| Kristapori St. |
|
Gorku St. |
| Lambroni St. |
|
Makarenkoi St. |
| Lepsiusi 1st St. |
|
Gastelloi 5a St. |
| Lepsiusi St. |
|
Gastelloi 6th St. |
| Ler Kamsari St. |
|
Marshal Baghramyan Ave. 1st Lane |
| Levon Khachikyan St. |
|
Lyapidevsku St. |
| Levon Nersisyan St. |
|
Road section that connects Hrachya Nersisyan St. with Aharonyan St. |
| Levon Sargsyan St. |
|
Soproni St. 1st Lane |
| Loris-Melikyan St. |
|
Nekrasovi St. |
| Lusinyants St. |
|
Shevtsovai St. |
| Madoyan St. |
|
Kimiagortsneri St. |
| Malkhasyants St. |
|
Pravdai St. |
| Mamikonyants St. |
|
Furmanovi St. |
| Manandyan St. |
|
Telmani St. |
| Mantashyan St. |
|
Koshevoi St. |
| Manuk Abeghyan St. |
|
Aygestan, 2nd St. |
| Marshal Khudyakovi St. |
|
Avan, 7th St. |
| Mashtotsi Ave. |
|
Lenini Ave. |
| Mher Mkrtchyan St. |
|
Hanrapetutyan St. (from beginning to Tigran Metsi Ave.) |
| Michael Chaylakhyan St. |
|
Aygestan, 9th St. |
| Minas Avetisyan 1st St. |
|
Gastelloi 1st St. |
| Minas Avetisyan 2nd St. |
|
Gastelloi 2nd St. |
| Minas Avetisyan 3rd St. |
|
Gastelloi 3rd St. |
| Minas Avetisyan St. |
|
Gastelloi 4th St. |
| Movses Khorenatsu St. |
|
Marksi St. |
| Mushakan District |
|
Shorbulagh Village |
| Nalbandyan St. Lane |
|
Belyakovi St. |
| Nazarbekyan District |
|
Hyusis-Arevmtyan G-3 District |
| Nazaret Surenyan St. |
|
Zeytun, 8th St. |
| Nikoghayos Buniatyan St. |
|
Kuybishevi St. |
| Nikol Aghbalyan St. |
|
Aygestan, 1st St. |
| Nikol Dumani St. |
|
Nakhimovi St. |
| Nor Zmyurniai St. |
|
Nubarashen, 13th St. |
| Norashen District |
|
16th District |
| Norashkharhyan St. |
|
Tsetkini St. |
| Pavstos Buzandi St. |
|
Sverdlovi St. |
| Petros Adamyan St. |
|
Libknekhti St. |
| Pirumyanneri St. |
|
Davtashen, 3rd St. |
| Raphael Lemkini St. |
|
Marshal Baghramyan Ave. 1st Blind Alley |
| Rostomi St. |
|
Khmelnitsku St. |
| Rubinyants St. |
|
Dekabristneri St. |
| Sakharovi Sq. |
|
Azizbekovi Sq. |
| Saralanji St. |
|
Komeritmiutyan Highway |
| Sarmeni St. |
|
Jrashati St. |
| Sasuntsi Davti Sq. |
|
Kayaranamerdz Sq. |
| Sasuntsi Davti St. |
|
Mayakovsku St. |
| Sayat-Novai Ave. |
|
Lermontovi St. |
| Sepuhi St. |
|
Kharkovyan St. |
| Sergey Mergelyan St. |
|
Aygestan, 5th St. |
| Sero Khanzadyan St. |
|
Norki St. and its continuation Norki 2nd St. |
| Sevkaretsi Sakoi St. |
|
Ushakovi St. |
| Shahamiryanneri St. |
|
Shahamir Shahamiryan St. |
| Shara Talyan St. |
|
Aygestan, 6th St. |
| Sharuri St. |
|
Shahverdyan St. |
| Shiraki St. 5th Lane |
|
Aeratsiai St. |
| Shovroyan St. |
|
Gromovi St. |
| Silikyan District |
|
Yerord Gyugh District |
| Silva Kaputikyan St. |
|
Marshal Baghramyan Ave. 1st Passage |
| Simeon Yerevantsu St. |
|
Chkalovi St. |
| Sisvani St. |
|
Chaykinai St. |
| Smbat Zoravari St. |
|
Nairyan St. |
| Sofiai St. |
|
Nor Aresh, 26th St. |
| Sosei St. |
|
Krupskayai St. |
| Surb Hovhannesi St. |
|
Tapabashi 1st St. |
| Tadevos Avdalbegyan St. |
|
Aygestan, 4th St. |
| Tatik Saryan St. |
|
Septemberi Yereki St. |
| Tevosyan St. |
|
Kochinyan St. |
| Tigran Metsi Ave. |
|
Hoktemberyan Ave. |
| Tigran Metsi Ave. 3rd Lane |
|
Chelyuskintsineri St. |
| Tigran Petrosyan St. |
|
Davtashen, 1st St. |
| Tsarav Aghbyuri St. |
|
Ilyichi St. |
| Uruguayi Sq. |
|
Square located on the road leading from Paronyan St. to Hrazdan Gorge |
| Usub Bek Temuryan St. |
|
Lepsiusi 2nd St. (Gastelloi 5th St.) |
| Vahagn Davtyan St. |
|
Arabkir, 29th St. |
| Vahe Vahyan St. |
|
Zeytun, 10a St. |
| Vakhtangovi St. |
|
Yeritasardutyan St. |
| Vani 1915 Tvakani Herosamarti St. |
|
Aygestan, 10th St. |
| Vardan Achemyan St. |
|
Andrfederatsiai St. |
| Vardanants St. |
|
Knunyants St. |
| Vardanants St. Blind Alley |
|
Narimanovi St. |
| Vazgen Sargsyan St. |
|
Khorhrdarani St. (from beginning to Shahumyan Sq.) and Nalbandyan St. (from beginning to Hanrapetutyan Sq.) |
| Victor Hambardzumyan St. |
|
Gaydari St. |
| Vratsyan St. |
|
Sportinterni St. |
| Yaghubyan St. |
|
Zeytun, 5a St. |
| Yeznik Koghbatsu St. |
|
Ter-Gabriyelyan St. |
| Zakaria Kanakertsu (Sarkavagi) St. |
|
Kamoi St. |
| Zapel Yesayan St. |
|
Noyemberyan St. |
| Zarobyan St. |
|
Plekhanovi St. |
| Zavaryan St. |
|
Atarbekyan St. |
| Zoravar Andraniki District |
|
Harav-Arevmtyan District |
| From December 31 until January 6 |
|
New Year and Christmas Holidays: December 31, January 1, 2 - New Year, January 3, 4, 5 - pre-Christmas holidays, January 6 - Christmas and Epiphany (non-working days) |
| January 7 |
|
All Souls' Day (non-working day) |
| January 28 |
|
Army Day (non-working day) |
| February 21 |
|
Mother Tongue Day |
| February 28 |
|
Memorial Day for the Victims of Organized Massacres in Azerbaijan SSR and the Protection Day of the Rights of the Deported Armenian Population |
| March 8 |
|
Woman's Day (non-working day) |
| April 1 |
|
Satire and Humour Day |
| April 7 |
|
Maternity and Beauty Day |
| April 24 |
|
Memorial Day for Genocide Victims (non-working day) |
| May 1 |
|
Labour Day (non-working day) |
| May 8 |
|
Yerkrapah's Day (War-Volunteers' Day) |
| May 9 |
|
Victory and Peace Day (non-working day) |
| May 15 |
|
Family Day |
| May 28 |
|
Republic Day (non-working day) |
| June 1 |
|
Children's Rights Protection Day |
| July 5 |
|
Constitution Day (non-working day) |
| September 1 |
|
Knowledge and Literature Day |
| September 21 |
|
Independence Day (non-working day) |
| October 5 |
|
Teacher's Day |
| October 2nd Saturday |
|
Tarkmanchats Day (Translators' Day) |
| November 10 |
|
Day of Local Government |
| December 7 |
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Memorial Day for Earthquake Victims and Disaster Resistance |
| 8 weeks before Easter Day, on Thursday |
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Surb Vardanants Day (Good Deeds Day) |
| 64 days after Easter Day, on Sunday |
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Holy Echmiadzin Day |
