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 | |
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Charektar Charektar | |
Coordinates: 40°08′44″N 46°20′40″E | |
Country | Azerbaijan (de jure) Artsakh (de facto) |
District | Kalbajar (de jure) |
Province | Shahumyan (de facto) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 262 |
Time zone | UTC+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.
Gallery
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- Mesropavank Monastery of Charektar
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References
- Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- Population of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (2005)
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