Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a 7th-century chapel, a 17th/18th-century village and cemetery, and the 19th-century church of Surb Astvatsatsin (Armenian: Սուրբ Աստվածածին, lit.'Holy Mother of God').[1]
Economy and culture
The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, a secondary school, a kindergarten, and a medical centre.[1]
Demographics
The village had 588 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 544 inhabitants in 2015.[1]
References
^ abcdHakob 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.
ashan, nagorno, karabakh, other, uses, ashan, ashan, armenian, Աշան, heshan, azerbaijani, heşan, village, facto, martuni, province, breakaway, republic, artsakh, jure, khojavend, district, azerbaijan, disputed, region, nagorno, karabakh, village, ethnic, armen. For other uses see Ashan Ashan Armenian Աշան or Heshan Azerbaijani Hesan is a village de facto in the Martuni Province of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh de jure in the Khojavend 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 Ashan ԱշանHesanAshanShow map of Republic of ArtsakhAshanShow map of AzerbaijanCoordinates 39 50 47 N 46 59 49 E 39 84639 N 46 99694 E 39 84639 46 99694 Coordinates 39 50 47 N 46 59 49 E 39 84639 N 46 99694 E 39 84639 46 99694Country de facto Artsakh ProvinceMartuniCountry de jure Azerbaijan DistrictKhojavendElevation745 m 2 444 ft Population 2015 1 Total544Time zoneUTC 4 AMT Contents 1 History 2 Historical heritage sites 3 Economy and culture 4 Demographics 5 References 6 External linksHistory EditDuring the Soviet period the village was a part of the Martuni District of the Nagorno Karabakh Autonomous Oblast Historical heritage sites EditHistorical heritage sites in and around the village include a 7th century chapel a 17th 18th century village and cemetery and the 19th century church of Surb Astvatsatsin Armenian Սուրբ Աստվածածին lit Holy Mother of God 1 Economy and culture EditThe population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry As of 2015 the village has a municipal building a house of culture a secondary school a kindergarten and a medical centre 1 Demographics EditThe village had 588 inhabitants in 2005 3 and 544 inhabitants in 2015 1 References Edit a b c d Hakob Ghahramanyan Directory of socio economic characteristics of NKR administrative territorial units 2015 Andrej Zubov Andrej Zubov Karabah Mir i Vojna drugoivzgliad com The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic PDF National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh External links EditAshan Nagorno Karabakh at GEOnet Names Server Portal Geography Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ashan This Artsakh location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This Khojavend District location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ashan Nagorno Karabakh amp oldid 1095830981, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
