Chapar
Չափար | |
|---|---|
| Çapar | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′13″N 46°25′26″E / 40.15361°N 46.42389°E | |
| Country | 
Azerbaijan |
| • District | Kalbajar |
| Population (2015)
[1] | |
| • Total | 355 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Chapar ( Armenian: Չափար; Azerbaijani: Çapar) is a village located in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989. [2]
History
During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Mardakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Historical heritage sites
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the fortress of Hakarakaberd ( Armenian: Հակառակաբերդ) from between the 9th and 13th centuries, the 12th/13th-century monastery of Karmir Kar ( Armenian: Կարմիր քար), a 12th/13th-century cemetery and khachkar, the chapel of Sorpen Duz ( Armenian: Սորփեն Դուզ) built in 1273, the medieval shrine of Ojakh ( Armenian: Օջախ), and the village of Hin Chapar ( Armenian: Հին Չափար, lit. 'Old Chapar') dating from between the 17th and 19th centuries. [1]
Economy and culture
The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a secondary school, a kindergarten, two shops, and a medical centre. [1]
Demographics
The village had 252 inhabitants in 2005, [3] and 355 inhabitants in 2015. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-03-02. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
External links
Capital:
Martakert | ||
| Urban communities |  | |
| Rural communities |
| |
| Not under Artsakh control | ||
Chapar
Չափար | |
|---|---|
| Çapar | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′13″N 46°25′26″E / 40.15361°N 46.42389°E | |
| Country |
Azerbaijan |
| • District | Kalbajar |
| Population (2015)
[1] | |
| • Total | 355 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Chapar ( Armenian: Չափար; Azerbaijani: Çapar) is a village located in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989. [2]
History
During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Mardakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Historical heritage sites
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the fortress of Hakarakaberd ( Armenian: Հակառակաբերդ) from between the 9th and 13th centuries, the 12th/13th-century monastery of Karmir Kar ( Armenian: Կարմիր քար), a 12th/13th-century cemetery and khachkar, the chapel of Sorpen Duz ( Armenian: Սորփեն Դուզ) built in 1273, the medieval shrine of Ojakh ( Armenian: Օջախ), and the village of Hin Chapar ( Armenian: Հին Չափար, lit. 'Old Chapar') dating from between the 17th and 19th centuries. [1]
Economy and culture
The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a secondary school, a kindergarten, two shops, and a medical centre. [1]
Demographics
The village had 252 inhabitants in 2005, [3] and 355 inhabitants in 2015. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-03-02. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
External links
Capital:
Martakert | ||
| Urban communities | | |
| Rural communities |
| |
| Not under Artsakh control | ||