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 | |
Ghazarahogh Ghazarahogh | |
| Coordinates: 40°07′53.7″N 46°37′24.7″E / 40.131583°N 46.623528°ECoordinates: 40°07′53.7″N 46°37′24.7″E / 40.131583°N 46.623528°E | |
| Country (de facto) | Artsakh |
| • Province | Martakert |
| Country (de jure) | Azerbaijan |
| • 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]
Demographics
The village had 75 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 74 inhabitants in 2015.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d 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.
External links
- Ghazarahogh at GEOnet Names Server