Arpagədik
Appearance
Arpagadik / Arpagetik
Arpagədik / Արփագետիկ | |
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Coordinates: 39°33′20″N 46°42′24″E / 39.55556°N 46.70667°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
District | Khojavend |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 24 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Arpagadik (Azerbaijani: Arpagədik) or Arpagetik (Armenian: Արփագետիկ) is a village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.
Toponymy
[edit]The village was historically also known as Karing (Armenian: Քարինգ).
History
[edit]During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Hadrut District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast. After the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, the village was administrated as part of the Hadrut Province of the Republic of Artsakh. The village was captured by Azerbaijan during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.
Demographics
[edit]The village had 24 inhabitants in 2015.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".