Ghaibalishen, Nagorno-Karabakh

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Ghaibalishen / Qaybali
Ղայբալիշեն / Qaybalı
Qaybalı village, Azerbaijan.jpg
Ghaibalishen / Qaybali is located in Republic of Artsakh
Ghaibalishen / Qaybali
Ghaibalishen / Qaybali
Coordinates: 39°46′35″N 46°43′40″E / 39.77639°N 46.72778°E / 39.77639; 46.72778Coordinates: 39°46′35″N 46°43′40″E / 39.77639°N 46.72778°E / 39.77639; 46.72778
Country (de facto) Artsakh
 • ProvinceShushi
Country (de jure) Azerbaijan
 • DistrictShusha
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Ghaibalishen (Armenian: Ղայբալիշեն) or Qaybali (Azerbaijani: Qaybalı; Armenian: Գայբալու, romanizedGaybalu) is a village that is, de facto, in the Shushi Province of the Republic of Artsakh; de jure, it is part of the Shusha District of Azerbaijan.

Toponymy[]

The village is also known as Khaibalikend (Russian: Кайбаликенд).

History[]

According to the 1897 census, 381 Armenians and 133 Azerbaijanis lived in the village.[1]

In June 1919, 600-700 Armenian inhabitants of Ghaibalishen and the neighboring villages of Jamilli, Karkijahan and Pahlul were massacred by armed Kurdish irregulars and Azerbaijani soldiers. Ghaibalishen was looted and burnt.[2][3]

The village had an Azerbaijani-majority population prior to the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Первая всеобщая перепись населения Российской империи 1897 г. "Населенные места Российской империи в 500 и более жителей с указанием всего наличного в них населения и числа жителей преобладающих вероисповеданий, по данным первой всеобщей переписи населения 1897 г.", Санкт-Петербург, 1905, page. 30
  2. ^ Hovannisian, Richard. The Republic of Armenia: Vol. I, The First Year, 1918-1919. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1971, pp. 176-177, notes 51-52.
  3. ^ (in Armenian) Vratsian, Simon. Հայաստանի Հանրապետութիւն (The Republic of Armenia). Paris: H.H.D. Amerikayi Publishing, 1928, pp. 286-87.
  4. ^ "Карта 33. Зона конфликта в Нагорном Карабахе (1988–1994...)". iriston.com.

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