Dəmirçilər, Khojali
Dəmirçilər (Damirchilar) or Jraghatsner (Armenian: Ջրաղացներ) is a village in the Khojaly 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]
Dəmirçilər
Ջրաղացներ • Jraghatsner | |
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Ruins of Hunot mills near the village | |
Dəmirçilər | |
Coordinates: 39°42′47″N 46°50′30″E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
District | Khojaly |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 132 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
History
The village was captured by Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War and was administrated as part of the Askeran Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. The village was recaptured by Azerbaijan on 9 November 2020, during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.[2]
References
- Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- https://report.az/dagliq-qarabag-munaqishesi/yeni-eraziler-isgaldan-azad-edildi-2/
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