Armenians (Armenian: հայեր hayer [hɑˈjɛɾ]) are an ethnic group native to the Armenian Highland.Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. Due to centuries-long foreign domination a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry live outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia the United States France Georgia Iran Lebanon and Syria.
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