Gishi, Nagorno-Karabakh
Gishi
Գիշի | |
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Kiş | |
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Coordinates: 39°46′31″N 47°01′13″E / 39.77528°N 47.02028°ECoordinates: 39°46′31″N 47°01′13″E / 39.77528°N 47.02028°E | |
Country | ![]() ![]() |
District | Khojavend (de jure) |
Province | Martuni (de facto) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 1,115 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Gishi (Armenian: Գիշի also Gish Գիշ) or Kish (Azerbaijani: Kiş) is a village de facto in the Martuni Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]
Economy and culture[]
The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipality building, a House of Culture, a secondary school, six shops and an aid station.[1]
Demographics[]
The village had 1,234 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 1,115 inhabitants in 2015.[1]
Gallery[]
WWII (Great Patriotic War) monument
First Nagorno-Karabakh War monument
Bjamal spring water source
Cemetery in the village
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c 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[]
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- Populated places in Khojavend District
- Populated places in Martuni province
- Populated places in the Republic of Artsakh
- Nagorno-Karabakh
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