Damirchilar / Jraghatsner
Dəmirçilər / Ջրաղացներ | |
|---|---|
 Ruins of Hunot mills near the village | |
  Damirchilar / Jraghatsner  Damirchilar / Jraghatsner | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′47″N 46°50′30″E / 39.71306°N 46.84167°E | |
| Country | 
Azerbaijan |
| District | Khojaly |
| Population (2015)
[1] | |
| • Total | 132 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Damirchilar ( Azerbaijani: Dəmirçilər) or Jraghatsner ( Armenian: Ջրաղացներ) is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989. [2] It was under the de facto control of breakaway Republic of Artsakh until the Azerbaijani offensive in the region in 2023. [3]
History
During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Askeran District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast. After the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, the village was administrated as part of the Askeran Province of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village was captured by Azerbaijan on 9 November 2020, during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. [4]
Historical heritage sites
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the Banunts Church ( Armenian: Բանունց եկեղեցի, romanized: Banunts Yekeghetsi), the 13th-century church of Surb Vanes ( Armenian: Սուրբ Վանես), and the church of Surb Astvatsatsin ( Armenian: Սուրբ Աստվածածին, lit. 'Holy Mother of God') built in 1882. [1]
Demographics
The village had 117 inhabitants in 2005, [5] and 132 inhabitants in 2015. [1]
References
- ^ a b c Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- ^ Nagorno-Karabakh’s breakaway government says it will dissolve itself, The Guardian, 28 Sep 2023, archieved on 15 Nov 2023
- ^ "Daha 23 kənd işğaldan azad edildi".
- ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
External links
Capital:
Askeran | ||
| Urban communities |  | |
| Rural communities |
| |
| Not under Artsakh control | ||
 | This Khojaly District location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Damirchilar / Jraghatsner
Dəmirçilər / Ջրաղացներ | |
|---|---|
|
Ruins of Hunot mills near the village | |
Damirchilar / Jraghatsner Damirchilar / Jraghatsner | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′47″N 46°50′30″E / 39.71306°N 46.84167°E | |
| Country |
Azerbaijan |
| District | Khojaly |
| Population (2015)
[1] | |
| • Total | 132 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Damirchilar ( Azerbaijani: Dəmirçilər) or Jraghatsner ( Armenian: Ջրաղացներ) is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989. [2] It was under the de facto control of breakaway Republic of Artsakh until the Azerbaijani offensive in the region in 2023. [3]
History
During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Askeran District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast. After the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, the village was administrated as part of the Askeran Province of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village was captured by Azerbaijan on 9 November 2020, during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. [4]
Historical heritage sites
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the Banunts Church ( Armenian: Բանունց եկեղեցի, romanized: Banunts Yekeghetsi), the 13th-century church of Surb Vanes ( Armenian: Սուրբ Վանես), and the church of Surb Astvatsatsin ( Armenian: Սուրբ Աստվածածին, lit. 'Holy Mother of God') built in 1882. [1]
Demographics
The village had 117 inhabitants in 2005, [5] and 132 inhabitants in 2015. [1]
References
- ^ a b c Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- ^ Nagorno-Karabakh’s breakaway government says it will dissolve itself, The Guardian, 28 Sep 2023, archieved on 15 Nov 2023
- ^ "Daha 23 kənd işğaldan azad edildi".
- ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
External links
Capital:
Askeran | ||
| Urban communities | | |
| Rural communities |
| |
| Not under Artsakh control | ||
|
| This Khojaly District location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |