Yenikənd, Kalbajar
Appearance
Yenikənd | |
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Coordinates: 39°58′59.2″N 46°25′17.3″E / 39.983111°N 46.421472°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
District | Kalbajar |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Yenikənd (Yenikend) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan.[1][2]
History
The village was occupied by Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh war and administrated as part of Martakert Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. It was renamed Chrag during its occupation.
On 25 November 2020, the village was returned to Azerbaijan per the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.
References
- ^ Azərbaycan Respublikasının Dövlət Statistika Komitəsi (2019). "İnzibati ərazi bölgüsü təsnifatı" (PDF) (in Azerbaijani). stat.gov.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-04-16. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
- ^ Təhməzov, Mazahir (2013). Kəlbəcər. Ensiklopedik məlumatlar (in Azerbaijani). Baku: Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. ISBN 978-9952-453-11-9. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
External links
Yenikənd, Kalbajar at GEOnet Names Server