Cahangirbəyli

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Coordinates: 39°03′09″N 46°44′20″E / 39.05250°N 46.73889°E / 39.05250; 46.73889

Jahangirbeyli
Cahangirbəyli
Վան / Van
Jahangirbeyli is located in Azerbaijan
Jahangirbeyli
Jahangirbeyli
Coordinates: 39°03′09″N 46°44′20″E / 39.05250°N 46.73889°E / 39.05250; 46.73889
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictZangilan
Population
 • Total129
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

Jahangirbeyli (Azerbaijani: Cahangirbəyli) is a village in the Zangilan District of Azerbaijan.

History[]

The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the October 1993.

The village subsequently became part of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, referred to as Van (Armenian: Վան). The Armenian population of the village was 129 people, with 32 households, mainly engaged in agriculture, cattle-breeding and farming.

It was recaptured by Azerbaijan in 21 October 2020 during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

Notable natives[]

  • — National Hero of Azerbaijan.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Nuriyev Elnur Eyvaz oglu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
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