Sor, Azerbaijan
Sor / Tsor
Ցոր | |
|---|---|
  Sor / Tsor | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′21″N 47°01′20″E / 39.48917°N 47.02222°ECoordinates: 39°29′21″N 47°01′20″E / 39.48917°N 47.02222°E | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan
 Republic of Artsakh (claimed) |
| District | Khojavend |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 20 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Sor or Tsor (Armenian: Ցոր) 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 in August 1993 and was administrated as part of the Hadrut Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. The village was recaptured by Azerbaijan on 9 October 2020 during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.
References[]
- ^ Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
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