Vəng, Kalbajar

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Vəng
Դադիվանք
Dadivank Monastery 2017 01.jpg
Vəng is located in Azerbaijan
Vəng
Vəng
Coordinates: 40°09′33.7″N 46°17′08.2″E / 40.159361°N 46.285611°E / 40.159361; 46.285611Coordinates: 40°09′33.7″N 46°17′08.2″E / 40.159361°N 46.285611°E / 40.159361; 46.285611
Country Azerbaijan
 Republic of Artsakh (claimed)
DistrictKalbajar
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total136
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Vəng (Vang) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan. The Dadivank monastery is located in the village.

History[]

The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s.

The village subsequently became part of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh as part of its Shahumyan Province, referred to as Dadivank (Armenian: Դադիվանք).

It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.

References[]

  1. ^ Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".

External links[]

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