Kajavan (Armenian: Քաջավան) or Amiranlar (Azerbaijani: Əmiranlar) is a village located in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population[2] until the exodus of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh.[3]
Kajavan / Amiranlar
Քաջավան / Əmiranlar | |
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Coordinates: 39°47′59″N 47°07′59″E / 39.79972°N 47.13306°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
• District | Khojavend |
Population (2005)[1] | |
• Total | 99 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
History
editDuring the Soviet period, the village was part of the Martuni District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Economy and culture
editDemographics
editThe village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population of 99 inhabitants in 2005.[4]
References
edit- ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
- ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- ^ Sauer, Pjotr (2 October 2023). "'It's a ghost town': UN arrives in Nagorno-Karabakh to find ethnic Armenians have fled". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ a b Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".