Editing Armenian language (section)

==Geographic distribution==
In addition to Armenia and Turkey, where it is [[Indigenous language|indigenous]], Armenian is spoken among the [[Armenian diaspora|diaspora]]. According to ''[[Ethnologue]]'', globally there are {{sigfig|1.582290|2}} million Western Armenian speakers and {{sigfig|3.699000|2}} million Eastern Armenian speakers, totalling {{sigfig|5.28129|2}} million Armenian speakers.<ref name=e26/>

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Armenian speakers, ''Ethnologue'' (26th ed., 2023){{efn|Only countries with at least 10,000 speakers are listed.}}<ref name=e26/>
! Country || Armenian speakers || Main variety
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Armenia}} || {{sigfig|2,960,000|2}} || Eastern
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Russia}} || {{sigfig|508,000|2}} || Eastern
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Lebanon}} || {{sigfig|336,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|United States}} || {{sigfig|239,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Argentina}} || {{sigfig|149,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Georgia}} || {{sigfig|145,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Azerbaijan}} || {{sigfig|120,000|2}} || Eastern
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Iran}} || {{sigfig|111,000|2}} || Eastern
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Turkmenistan}} || {{sigfig|84,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|France}} || {{sigfig|70,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Iraq}} || {{sigfig|70,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Turkey}} || {{sigfig|67,300|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Uzbekistan}} || {{sigfig|65,700|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Syria}} || {{sigfig|60,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Ukraine}} || {{sigfig|50,400|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Brazil}} || {{sigfig|47,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Canada}} || {{sigfig|44,500|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Germany}} || {{sigfig|26,800|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Greece}} || {{sigfig|20,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Kazakhstan}} || {{sigfig|16,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Spain}} || {{sigfig|12,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Australia}} || {{sigfig|11,000|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Kuwait}} || {{sigfig|10,600|2}} || Western
|-
| {{flag+link|Armenians in|Jordan}} || {{sigfig|10,000|2}} || Western
|}

In Georgia, Armenian speakers are concentrated in [[Ninotsminda]] and [[Akhalkalaki]] districts where they represent over 90% of the population.<ref>{{cite book|last=Hille|first=Charlotte|title=State Building and Conflict Resolution in the Caucasus|url=https://archive.org/details/statebuildingcon00hill|url-access=limited|year=2010|publisher=[[Brill Publishers]]|location=Leiden, Netherlands|isbn=9789004179011|page=241}}</ref>