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Republic of Armenia

The Republic of Armenia is a landlocked country located in the South Caucasus region, bordered by Georgia, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Iran. It has a rich history as one of the world's oldest civilizations, notably as the first nation to adopt Christianity as its official religion. Armenia features diverse landscapes, including mountains and fertile plains, and its capital is Yerevan. The country has a parliamentary system of government, a mixed economy, and a predominantly Armenian population. It faces ongoing regional tensions, particularly over the Nagorno-Karabakh area, but continues to develop its cultural heritage and national identity.