armenia and azerbaijan
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Central Asia: Armenia and Azerbaijan
Republic of Armenia•the smallest of the former Soviet republics.• bounded by Georgia on
the north, Azerbaijan on
the east, Iran on the south, and Turkey on the west.
• The current population in 2014 is estimated at
2,983,990 people.
• Laguanges used: Armenian, Russian, French, Kurdish, English
Brief History
• Ancient Armenia (3500 BC - 520 BC)• First and Second Armenian Kingdoms• Arab invasion and Byzantine Empire• Third and Fourth Armenian Kingdoms• Under Ottoman(Turkish) Rule• Armenian Genocide• Under Soviet Rule• Nagorno-Karabakh movement• Present Day Armenia
Government
• Form of Government- Presidential, Republic
Serzh A. Sargsyan- The third and incumbent
President of the Republic ofArmenia
Religion
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100.00% 94.70%
4% 1.30%
Armenian Apostolic ChurchOther Christian Denomina-tionsOther Religions
Culture
Wonders of Armenia
Republic of Azerbaijan• Also known as the “Land of Fire”, It is located on the western
shore of the Caspian Seaat the southeast extremity of the Caucasus, Georgia and Russia to the north, Iran to the south, and Armenia to the southwest and west.• The current population in 2013 is estimated at
9.417,000
Brief History
• Ancient Azerbaijan•Muslim Conquest• The Russian Conquest• Soviet Rule• Independence• Present Day Azerbaijan
Government
• Form of Government- Presidential Republic
• Ilham Aliyev- Fourth and incumbent
President of the Republic ofAzerbaijan
Religion
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100.00%93.40%
2.50% 1.80%
IslamChristianityOther
Culture
Wonders of Azerbaijan