Ghazarahogh
Ghazarahogh (Armenian: Ղազարահող; Azerbaijani: Gazarahox) is a village de facto in the Martakert Province of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]
Ghazarahogh
Ղազարահող | |
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Gazarahox | |
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Coordinates: 40°07′53.7″N 46°37′24.7″E | |
Country (de facto) | ![]() |
• Province | Martakert |
Country (de jure) | ![]() |
• District | Kalbajar |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 74 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
History
During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Mardakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Historical heritage sites
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a medieval village, church, chapel and cemetery.[1]
Economy and culture
The population is mainly engaged in agriculture, animal husbandry, and mining. The village is part of the community of Poghosagomer.[1]
References
- Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
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