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Getavan, Nagorno-Karabakh

Coordinates: 40°08′12″N 46°27′37″E / 40.13667°N 46.46028°E / 40.13667; 46.46028
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Getavan
Գետավան
Qozlukörpü
Getavan is located in Azerbaijan
Getavan
Getavan
Getavan is located in East Zangezur Economic Region
Getavan
Getavan
Coordinates: 40°08′12″N 46°27′37″E / 40.13667°N 46.46028°E / 40.13667; 46.46028
Country Azerbaijan
 • DistrictKalbajar
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total331
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Getavan (Armenian: Գետավան) or Gozlukorpu (Azerbaijani: Qozlukörpü) is a village located in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population[2] until the exodus of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh.[3]

History

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

Economy and culture

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

Demographics

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The village had 278 inhabitants in 2005,[4] and 331 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c 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. ^ Sauer, Pjotr (2 October 2023). "'It's a ghost town': UN arrives in Nagorno-Karabakh to find ethnic Armenians have fled". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  4. ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
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