Farukh
Parukh / Farukh
Փառուխ / Farux | |
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  Parukh / Farukh | |
| Coordinates: 40°00′59″N 46°48′04″E / 40.01639°N 46.80111°ECoordinates: 40°00′59″N 46°48′04″E / 40.01639°N 46.80111°E | |
| Country (de facto) |  Artsakh |
| • Province | Askeran |
| Country (de jure) |  Azerbaijan |
| • District | Khojaly |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 72 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Parukh (Armenian: Փառուխ) or Farukh (Azerbaijani: Farux) is a village that is, de facto, in the Askeran Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh; de jure, it is in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan.
History[]
During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Askeran District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Historical heritage sites[]
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the cemetery of Kalen Khut (Armenian: Կալեն Խութ) from between the 9th and 13th centuries.[1]
Economy and culture[]
The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, the Parukh branch of the Khramort Secondary School, and a medical centre.[1]
Demographics[]
The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, had 42 inhabitants in 2005,[2] and 72 inhabitants in 2015.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
External links[]
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Capital: Khojaly | ||
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