Ərdəşəvi | |
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Coordinates: 39°46′00.8″N 46°28′58.3″E / 39.766889°N 46.482861°E | |
Country | ![]() |
District | Lachin |
Population (2015)
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• Total | 127 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Ərdəşəvi (Ardashavi) is a village in the Lachin 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 Kashatagh Province, referred to as Artashavi ( Armenian: Արտաշավի). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the historical village of Malkhalap ( Armenian: Մալխալափ, also Malkhalaf) with a ruined medieval bridge nearby, [2] a stele from 1221, a 13th-century khachkar, a khachkar from 1481, a tombstone from 1575, and two 17th-century khachkars. [1]
The village had 88 inhabitants in 2005, [3] and 127 inhabitants in 2015. [1]
Ərdəşəvi | |
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Coordinates: 39°46′00.8″N 46°28′58.3″E / 39.766889°N 46.482861°E | |
Country | ![]() |
District | Lachin |
Population (2015)
[1] | |
• Total | 127 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Ərdəşəvi (Ardashavi) is a village in the Lachin 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 Kashatagh Province, referred to as Artashavi ( Armenian: Արտաշավի). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the historical village of Malkhalap ( Armenian: Մալխալափ, also Malkhalaf) with a ruined medieval bridge nearby, [2] a stele from 1221, a 13th-century khachkar, a khachkar from 1481, a tombstone from 1575, and two 17th-century khachkars. [1]
The village had 88 inhabitants in 2005, [3] and 127 inhabitants in 2015. [1]