Shosh, Nagorno-Karabakh

Shushekend / Shosh
Shushekend / Shosh
Coordinates: Template:Xb_type:city(527) 39°46′12″N 46°47′05″E
de facto Country	Artsakh
de facto Province	Askeran
de jure Country	Azerbaijan
de jure Rayon	Khojali
Elevation	1,024 m (3,360 ft)
Population  (2005)
• Total	527
Time zone	UTC+4

Shushekend (Azerbaijani: Şuşakənd Shushekend, Shushikend, also Şuşikənd; Armenian: Շոշ Shosh) is a village in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. It is de facto in the partially recognized Republic of Artsakh (Askeran Region), but is internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan (Khojali Rayon). There are two Armenian churches in the village, one in the village center, and S. Stepanos of 1655 in the cemetery. Above the village on a rise in the north is a third church with adjacent cemetery and khachkars.

References

• Shosh, Nagorno-Karabakh at GEOnet Names Server