Where is Armenia located today?

southwestern Asia Armenia is located in southwestern Asia. Armenia is bordered by Azerbaijan to the east, Iran to the south, Turkey to the west, and Georgia to the north. Armenia is located in southwestern Asia.

What states do Armenians live in?

States with the Largest Populations of Armenian AmericansRankStatePopulation of Armenian Americans1California204,6312Massachusetts28,5953New York24,4604New Jersey17,0946 more rows•23 Sep 2019

Do Armenians have their own country?

The modern Republic of Armenia became independent in 1991 during the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Armenia also recognises the Armenian Apostolic Church, the worlds oldest National church, as the countrys primary religious establishment.

Where in LA do Armenians live?

The Burbank/Glendale, East Hollywood, Montebello, and Pasadena areas are the primary settlement points of Armenians, according to the 1980 U.S. Census; as of that census, Armenians in the areas together made up 90% of Armenians in Los Angeles County.

What country has the most Armenians?

The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France, Georgia, Iran, Germany, Ukraine, Lebanon, Brazil, and Syria. With the exceptions of Iran and the former Soviet states, the present-day Armenian diaspora was formed mainly as a result of the Armenian genocide.