Khramort

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Khramort
Խրամորթ
Khramort is located in Republic of Artsakh
Khramort
Khramort
Coordinates: 39°59′31″N 46°50′12.9″E / 39.99194°N 46.836917°E / 39.99194; 46.836917Coordinates: 39°59′31″N 46°50′12.9″E / 39.99194°N 46.836917°E / 39.99194; 46.836917
Country (de facto) Artsakh
 • ProvinceAskeran
Country (de jure) Azerbaijan
 • DistrictKhojaly
Elevation
575 m (1,886 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total524
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Khramort (Armenian: Խրամորթ; Azerbaijani: Xramort) is a village de facto in the Askeran Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

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 a 13th-century khachkar, the 19th-century St. Astvatsatsin Church, a 19th/20th-century cemetery, as well as World War II and Artsakh War memorials.[1]

Economy and culture[]

The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, a secondary school and a medical centre.[1]

Demographics[]

The village had 403 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 524 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d 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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