Hacıkənd, Kalbajar

Hajikend
Azerbaijani: Hacıkənd
Hajikend is located in Azerbaijan
Hajikend
Hajikend
Hajikend is located in East Zangezur Economic Region
Hajikend
Hajikend
Coordinates: 40°07′47.1″N 46°06′11.6″E / 40.129750°N 46.103222°E / 40.129750; 46.103222
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictKalbajar
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total
97
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Hacıkənd (Hajikend; formerly known as Sınıqkilsə) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan.[2]

History

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 Shahumyan Province, referred to as Nor Manashid (Armenian: Նոր Մանաշիդ). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.

Historical heritage sites

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a 12th/13th-century cemetery.[1]

Demographics

The village had 71 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 97 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hacıkənd (Kəlbəcər).
  1. ^ a b c Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. ^ "Azerbaijan Development Gateway". Archived from the original on 2008-11-14. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
  3. ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
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