Binədərəsi

Binədərəsi (Binedarasi) or Banadzor (Armenian: Բանաձոր) is a village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[1]

Binədərəsi

Բանաձոր  • Banadzor
Binədərəsi
Coordinates: 39°27′21″N 47°00′38″E
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictKhojavend
Population
 (2005)
 • Total143
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

History

During the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, the village was destroyed as part of Operation Ring, conducted by Soviet Internal Security Forces and OMON units. It was captured by the Armenian Army on October 2, 1992 and was administrated as part of the Hadrut Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. During the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, the village was recaptured by Azerbaijani forces.

References
  1. Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
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