Territorial change

Russia → Armenia (secession)

1991 · Armenia

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When
1991
Kind
Territorial change
Where
Armenia
Coordinates
40.46° N, 44.80° E
Process
secession
Type
Secession (establish new indep. entities)
Pop
3450000
Area km2
28400
Losing
Russia

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Armenia

Country in West Asia

Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south. Yerevan is the capital, largest city and financial center.

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