Charektar

Charektar (Azerbaijani: Çərəktar, Armenian: Չարեքտար) is a village de jure in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, de facto in the Shahumyan Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. The village had an Azerbaijani-majority prior to their explusion during the First Nagorno-Karabakh war.[1] The village had 159 inhabitants in 2005.[2]

Charektar

Çərəktar

Չարեքտար
Charektar
Charektar
Coordinates: 40°08′44″N 46°20′40″E
Country Azerbaijan (de jure)
 Artsakh (de facto)
DistrictKalbajar (de jure)
ProvinceShahumyan (de facto)
Population
 (2015)
  Total262
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

History

The village was part of the Mardakert District of the former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, and was incorporated into the Shahumyan Province of Artsakh after the First Nagorno-Karabakh war.

References

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