Armenia

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Capital: Yerevan

Total Area (Sq. Miles): 11,506

Land Covered by Water: 4.71%

Time Zone: UTC (UTC+4)

Climate: highland continental, hot summers, cold winters

Approximate Population: 3,229,900

Official Language: Armenian

Religion: Christianity - Armenian Apostolic Church, Mekhitarists, Judaism, Islam, Bahá'í, Hare Krishnas, Yezidi

Currency: Dram

Most prevalent illnesses or diseases:

Malaria, Traveler's Diarrhea, Cholera, E. coli (Escherichia coli), Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid Fever, Plague, Toxoplasmosis, HIV (see AIDS/HIV), Lyme Disease, Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis, Brucellosis - avoid unpasteurized dairy products

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