Kərki
Kərki Tigranaschen |
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State : | Azerbaijan | |
Rayon : | Sədərək | |
Coordinates : | 39 ° 47 ' N , 44 ° 57' E | |
Height : | 1380 m | |
Area : | 19 km² | |
Time zone : | AZT ( UTC + 4 ) | |
Telephone code : | (+994) 36549 | |
Postal code : | AZ7300 | |
License plate : | 68 | |
Community type: | Village (kənd) | |
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Kərki (also Karki ; Armenian Տիգրանաշեն , Tigranaschen ) is a village belonging to Azerbaijan under international law and surrounded by Armenian territory, which is occupied by Armenia and administered by the province of Ararat . In the administrative division of Azerbaijan, the area belongs to the Sədərək Rayon of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic . The area of the area is approximately 19 km².
history
In May 1992, during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict , Karki, an Azerbaijani exclave , was occupied by the armed forces of Armenia . The M2 connecting road , which connects Yerevan and southeastern Armenia, runs through the village . Most of the residents today are Armenians who had to leave Azerbaijan during the war. The village has been renamed Tigranaschen .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Azərbaycan Respublikası. Archived copy ( memento of the original dated November 19, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . P. 31
- ^ Brady Kiesling: Rediscovering Armenia. P. 30 ( Memento of March 25, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 1.8 MB)
- ↑ Karki at azerb.com