Armenia facts
| Capital | Yerevan |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia, Western Asia (landlocked) |
| Area | 29,743 km² · 11,484 sq mi · 7,349,644 acres |
| Language | Armenian |
| Demonym | Armenian |
| Currency | Armenian Dram (AMD) |
| Time zone | Asia/Yerevan · UTC+4 · 11:34 PM at the time this page was updated |
| Calling code | +374 |
| Internet domain | .am |
| Electricity | 230V, 50Hz · plug types C, F |
| Capital coordinates | 40.1776, 44.5126 |
Time difference
Yerevan is on UTC+4 today. When it is 12:00 noon there, the time elsewhere is:
| Place | Time |
|---|---|
| New York | 4:00 a.m. |
| Los Angeles | 1:00 a.m. |
| London | 9:00 a.m. |
| UTC | 8:00 a.m. |
To convert other times, use the time zone converter. For how far local clocks are from the Sun, see the solar time calculator.
Size and distance
- Armenia is about 0.32% of the size of the United States (9,372,610 km²).
- Armenia is about 12.2% of the size of the United Kingdom (242,900 km²).
- Yerevan to Washington, D.C.: about 9,408 km (5,846 mi) as the crow flies.
- Yerevan to London: about 3,614 km (2,246 mi) as the crow flies.
Neighboring countries
Armenia shares land borders with 4 countries: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Türkiye.
Sources: country data from mledoze/countries (ODbL), capital coordinates from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), borders from Natural Earth. Area figures may include inland water and differ slightly between sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Armenia?
The capital of Armenia is Yerevan.
How big is Armenia?
Armenia covers about 29,743 km² (11,484 sq mi), ranking 138 of 196 countries by area. It is about 0.32% of the size of the United States. It is about 12.2% of the size of the United Kingdom.
What time zone is Armenia in?
Yerevan uses UTC+4 (Asia/Yerevan) today. When it is noon in Yerevan, it is 4:00 a.m. in New York and 9:00 a.m. in London. Countries that observe daylight saving time change their offset during the year; this page is updated daily.
What currency does Armenia use?
Armenia uses the Armenian Dram (AMD).
What is the country code for Armenia?
The international calling code is +374. From the United States dial 011 374 followed by the number; from most other countries dial 00 374.
What language is spoken in Armenia?
Official or national language: Armenian.