Edilli

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Edilli / Ukhtadzor
Ուխտաձոր
Edilli / Ukhtadzor is located in Azerbaijan
Edilli / Ukhtadzor
Edilli / Ukhtadzor
Coordinates: 39°33′39″N 47°04′09″E / 39.56083°N 47.06917°E / 39.56083; 47.06917Coordinates: 39°33′39″N 47°04′09″E / 39.56083°N 47.06917°E / 39.56083; 47.06917
Country Azerbaijan
 Republic of Artsakh (claimed)
DistrictKhojavend
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total309
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Edilli or Ukhtadzor (Armenian: Ուխտաձոր) is a village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

History[]

During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Hadrut District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.

The village was captured by Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War and was administrated as part of the Hadrut Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. The village had 327 inhabitants in 2005.[3] The village was recaptured by Azerbaijan during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

References[]

  1. ^ Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
  3. ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.

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