Kazakhastan and ArmeniaImagine Dragons

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Information

Area:

Kazakhstan: 2,724,900 km2

Capitals:

Armenia: 29.743 km²

Kazakhstan: Astana

Armenia: Erevan

Population:

Kazakhstan: 17,948,816 (2014)

Armenia: 2,977 million (2013)

Language

Kazakhstan is a bilingual country: the Kazakh language, spoken by 64.4% of the population, has the status of the "state" language, while Russian, which is spoken by almost all Kazakhstanis, is declared the "official" language, and is used routinely in business. Kazakh (also Qazaq) is a Turkic language closely related to Nogai and Karakalpak.

Armenian is the official language of the Republic of Armenia, as well as of Nagorno-Karabakh, which is a part of Azerbaijan. In terms of classifying the language it is known as an Indo-European language

Religion

The majority Kazakhstan's citizens are Sunni of the Hanafi school, traditionally including ethnic Kazakhs, who constitute about 63.6% of the population, as well as by ethnic Uzbeks, Uighurs, and Tatars.[3][4] Less than 1% are part of the Shafi`i (primarily Chechens) and Shi'a.

About 95% of the population in Armenia are Christians. The Country Has Its Own Church , the Armenian Apostolic Church ; founded in the first century , is the national church Oldest World. Religious minority esta Composed by New converts to Protestantism and Christianity Trinity Que No , Combined, the total MAKES un Faithful 38,949 ( 1.3%). BECAUSE large Ethnic homogeneity Country , Non-Christian Religions , Like yazidismo and Islam , have few members, especially since the war in Nagorno - Karabakh.

Holidays in Armenia

28 February Memory of victims of massacres and protection of rights to Armenian population.

28 May Republic day

5 July Constitution day

10 November Day of self-goverment

7 December Day of memory of victims of earthquake

Holidays in Kazakhastan

July 6 Day of the capital

August 30 Constitution day

December 1 Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

December 16 Independence day

December 21 December Solstice

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Currency The dram is the monetary unit of

Armenia. The word "dram" translates into English as "money" and is cognate with the Greek drachma and the Arabic dirham. The first instance of a dram currency was in the period from 1199 to 1375, when silver coins called dram were issued.

The tenge is the currency of Kazakhstan. It translates to English as “money”.

Goverment

The Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасының Үкіметі) oversees a presidential republic. The President of Kazakhstan, currently Nursultan Nazarbayev, is head of state and nominates the head of government.

Politics of Armenia takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, the President is the head of government.