Seyidlər, Lachin
Appearance
Seyidlər | |
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Coordinates: 39°42′21″N 46°27′55″E / 39.70583°N 46.46528°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
District | Lachin |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 58 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Seyidlər (Seyidlar) is a village in the Lachin District of Azerbaijan.
History
[edit]The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, where it was known as Gandza (Armenian: Գանձա). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.
Historical heritage sites
[edit]Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a 17th-century bridge, a 17th/18th-century spring monument, and an 18th/19th-century watermill.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".