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'''Mets Shen''' ({{lang-hy|Մեծ Շեն}}) or '''Boyuk Galadarasi''' ({{lang-az|Böyük Qaladərəsi}}) is a village ''[[de facto]]'' in the [[Shushi Province]] of the [[Political status of Nagorno-Karabakh|breakaway]] [[Republic of Artsakh]], ''[[de jure]]'' in the [[Shusha District]] of [[Azerbaijan]], in the disputed region of [[Nagorno-Karabakh]]. The village has an ethnic [[Armenians|Armenian]]-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://drugoivzgliad.com/karabach-mir-i-voina-a-zubov/ |title=Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война |author=Андрей Зубов |date= |website=drugoivzgliad.com |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}</ref>
'''Mets Shen''' ({{lang-hy|Մեծ Շեն}}) or '''Boyuk Galadarasi''' ({{lang-az|Böyük Qaladərəsi}}) is a village in the [[Shusha District]] of [[Azerbaijan]]. The village has an ethnic [[Armenians|Armenian]]-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://drugoivzgliad.com/karabach-mir-i-voina-a-zubov/ |title=Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война |author=Андрей Зубов |date= |website=drugoivzgliad.com |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}</ref>


== Toponymy ==
== Toponymy ==
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Revision as of 05:38, 21 September 2023

Mets Shen / Boyuk Galadarasi
Մեծ Շեն / Böyük Qaladərəsi
Mets Shen / Boyuk Galadarasi is located in Republic of Artsakh
Mets Shen / Boyuk Galadarasi
Mets Shen / Boyuk Galadarasi
Mets Shen / Boyuk Galadarasi is located in Azerbaijan
Mets Shen / Boyuk Galadarasi
Mets Shen / Boyuk Galadarasi
Coordinates: 39°39′30″N 46°36′07″E / 39.65833°N 46.60194°E / 39.65833; 46.60194
 • DistrictShusha
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total116
Time zoneUTC+4

Mets Shen (Armenian: Մեծ Շեն) or Boyuk Galadarasi (Azerbaijani: Böyük Qaladərəsi) is a village in the Shusha District of Azerbaijan. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

Toponymy

The village was known as Metskaladeresi (Russian: Мецкаладереси) during the Soviet period.[3]

History

During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Shusha District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.

Historical heritage sites

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the church of Parin Pizh (Armenian: Պարին Պիժ) built in 1658, and the 19th-century church of Surb Astvatsatsin (Armenian: Սուրբ Աստվածածին, lit.'Holy Mother of God').[1]

Economy and culture

The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, a secondary school, and a medical centre.[1]

Demographics

The village had 92 inhabitants in 2005,[4] and 116 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
  3. ^ Landmine Mapper. "Azerbaijan (& Nagorno Karabakh) Topographic Map 1:200,000 Russian Soviet Military". GigaPan.
  4. ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.