Çaykənd | |
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Coordinates: 40°08′55.8″N 46°05′12.1″E / 40.148833°N 46.086694°E | |
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District | Kalbajar |
Elevation | 1,618 m (5,308 ft) |
Population (2015)
[1] | |
• Total | 267 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Çaykənd (Chaykend) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan.
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 breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Shahumyan Province, referred to as Nor Verinshen ( Armenian: Նոր Վերինշեն). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a 12th/13th-century khachkar. [1]
The village had 200 inhabitants in 2005, [2] and 267 inhabitants in 2015. [1]
Çaykənd | |
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Coordinates: 40°08′55.8″N 46°05′12.1″E / 40.148833°N 46.086694°E | |
Country | ![]() |
District | Kalbajar |
Elevation | 1,618 m (5,308 ft) |
Population (2015)
[1] | |
• Total | 267 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Çaykənd (Chaykend) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan.
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 breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Shahumyan Province, referred to as Nor Verinshen ( Armenian: Նոր Վերինշեն). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a 12th/13th-century khachkar. [1]
The village had 200 inhabitants in 2005, [2] and 267 inhabitants in 2015. [1]