located_in Caucasus Armenia A landlocked mountainous country in Eurasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in the Southern Caucasus. It borders Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Nakhchivan exclave of Azerbaijan to the south. A transcontinental country at the juncture of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. A former republic of the Soviet Union. Armenia is divided into ten marzes (provinces, singular marz), with the city (kaghak) of Yerevan having special administrative status as the country's capital. Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic {1920-1991} GAZ GAZ:00004094 GAZ:00004094 Hayastani Hanrapetut'yun {language: Armenian} ISO3166-1:051 ISO3166-1:AM ISO3166-1:ARM ISO3166-2:AM Republic of Armenia Caucasus Armenia A landlocked mountainous country in Eurasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in the Southern Caucasus. It borders Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Nakhchivan exclave of Azerbaijan to the south. A transcontinental country at the juncture of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. A former republic of the Soviet Union. Armenia is divided into ten marzes (provinces, singular marz), with the city (kaghak) of Yerevan having special administrative status as the country's capital. Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic {1920-1991} GAZ GAZ:00004094 GAZ:00004094 Hayastani Hanrapetut'yun {language: Armenian} ISO3166-1:051 ISO3166-1:AM ISO3166-1:ARM ISO3166-2:AM Republic of Armenia