Kosalar, Khojaly

Kosalar (Azerbaijani: Kosalar) is a village in Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. The village had an Azerbaijani majority prior to their expulsion during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.[1] It was captured by Armenian forces on 1992 and has since been administrated as part of Askeran Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh.[2]

Kosalar
Kosalar
Location of Koslar in Azerbaijan
Coordinates: 39°48′41″N 46°40′26″E
Country Azerbaijan (de jure)
 Artsakh (de facto)
RayonKhojaly (de jure)
ProvinceAskeran (de facto)
Elevation
1,507 m (4,944 ft)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

References
  1. "Карта 33. Зона конфликта в Нагорном Карабахе (1988–1994...)". iriston.com.
  2. U.S. Department of State -1993 UN Security Council Resolutions on Nagorno-Karabakh
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