Outline of the Republic of Artsakh

Short description: Overview of and topical guide to the Republic of Artsakh

The Flag of Artsakh

The Coat of arms of Artsakh

The location of Nagorno-Karabakh An enlargeable map of the Nagorno-Karabakh region showing areas currently occupied by Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and Azerbaijan

The following outline is provided as an overview and topical guide of the Republic of Artsakh and Nagorno-Karabakh region:

Nagorno-Karabakh is a disputed region in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia. It encompasses the former Republic of Artsakh, which was a de facto independent republic, and was de jure part of the Republic of Azerbaijan,[1] about 270 kilometers (170 mi) west of the Azerbaijani capital of Baku and neighbouring Armenia.[2]

## Contents

* 1 General reference
* 2 Geography of Artsakh
* 2.1 Environment of Artsakh
* 2.1.1 Natural geographic features of Artsakh
* 2.2 Regions of Artsakh
* 2.2.1 Ecoregions of Artsakh
* 2.2.2 Administrative divisions of Artsakh
* 2.2.2.1 Provinces of Artsakh
* 2.2.2.2 Municipalities of Artsakh
* 2.3 Demography of Artsakh
* 3 Government and politics of Artsakh
* 3.1 Branches of the government of Artsakh
* 3.1.1 Executive branch of the government of Artsakh
* 3.1.2 Legislative branch of the government of Artsakh
* 3.1.3 Judicial branch of the government of Artsakh
* 3.2 Foreign relations of Artsakh
* 3.2.1 International organization membership
* 3.3 Law and order in Artsakh
* 3.4 Military of Artsakh
* 3.5 Local government in Artsakh
* 4 History of Artsakh
* 5 Culture of Artsakh
* 5.1 Art in Artsakh
* 5.2 Sports in Artsakh
* 6 Economy and infrastructure of Artsakh
* 7 Education in Artsakh
* 8 See also
* 9 References
* 10 External links

## General reference

* Pronunciation:
* Common English country name: Nagorno-Karabakh
* Official English country names: The Republic of Artsakh or (formerly and still commonly used, the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic)
* Common endonym(s):
* Official endonym(s):
* Adjectival(s):
* Demonym(s):
* Etymology: Name of Nagorno-Karabakh
* ISO country codes: See the Outline of Azerbaijan
* ISO region codes: See the Outline of Azerbaijan
* Internet country code top-level domain: See the Outline of Azerbaijan

## Geography of Artsakh

An enlargeable topographic map of the Nagorno-Karabakh region

* The Republic of Artsakh is: a de facto independent country, but it is officially part of the Republic of Azerbaijan[1]
* Location:
* Eurasia
* Caucasus (between Europe and Asia)
* South Caucasus
* Time zone: Armenia Time, 00
* Population of Artsakh:
* Area of Artsakh: 4,400 km2
* Atlas of Nagorno-Karabakh

### Environment of Artsakh

* Climate of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Renewable energy in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Geology of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Protected areas of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Biosphere reserves in Nagorno-Karabakh
* National parks of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Wildlife of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Fauna of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Birds of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Mammals of Nagorno-Karabakh

#### Natural geographic features of Artsakh

* Glaciers of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Islands of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Lakes of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Mountains of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Volcanoes in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Rivers of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Waterfalls of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Valleys of Nagorno-Karabakh
* World Heritage Sites in Nagorno-Karabakh: None

### Regions of Artsakh

Regions of Artsakh:
1: Martakert; 2: Askeran; 3: Stepanakert (city); 4: Martuni; 5: Shushi
Claimed regions:
6: Hadrut; 7: Shahumyan
(Areas shaded white indicate territory outside of the former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast and Shahumyan Region. Horizontal dashed lines indicate territory under the control of Azerbaijan.)

#### Ecoregions of Artsakh

#### Administrative divisions of Artsakh

##### Provinces of Artsakh

##### Municipalities of Artsakh

General view of the capital Stepanakert

* Capital of the Republic of Artsakh: Stepanakert
* List of cities and towns in Artsakh
* List of twin towns and sister cities in the Republic of Artsakh

### Demography of Artsakh

## Government and politics of Artsakh

* Form of government: Unitary presidential republic
* Capital of Artsakh: Stepanakert
* Elections in Artsakh
* List of political parties in Artsakh

### Branches of the government of Artsakh

#### Executive branch of the government of Artsakh

The Artsakh Presidential Palace

* Head of state and Head of government: President of Artsakh, Arayik Harutyunyan

#### Legislative branch of the government of Artsakh

The National Assembly of Artsakh in Stepanakert

* National Assembly (unicameral)

#### Judicial branch of the government of Artsakh

* Supreme Court of Nagorno-Karabakh

### Foreign relations of Artsakh

* Armenia-Artsakh relations
* List of representative offices of Artsakh
* Minister of Foreign Affairs
* Visa policy of Artsakh
* Visa requirements for Artsakh citizens
* Artsakh passport

#### International organization membership

* Community for Democracy and Rights of Nations
* Confederation of Independent Football Associations

### Law and order in Artsakh

* Constitution of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Crime in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Human rights in Nagorno-Karabakh
* LGBT rights in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Freedom of religion in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Law enforcement in the Republic of Artsakh

### Military of Artsakh

* Command
* Commander-in-chief:
* Ministry of Defence of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Forces
* Artsakh Defense Army
* Air Force of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Special forces of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Military history of the Republic of Artsakh
* Military ranks of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Land mine situation in Nagorno-Karabakh

### Local government in Artsakh

## History of Artsakh

* Military history of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Timeline of Artsakh history

## Culture of Artsakh

A large 13th century Armenian-inscribed khachkar outside of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Gandzasar Monastery

* Architecture of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Cuisine of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Festivals in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Languages of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Media in Nagorno-Karabakh
* List of newspapers in Artsakh
* National symbols of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Coat of arms of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Flag of Nagorno-Karabakh
* National anthem of Nagorno-Karabakh
* People of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Public holidays in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Records of Nagorno-Karabakh

Ghazanchetsots Cathedral

* Religion in Artsakh
* Christianity in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Armenian Apostolic Church
* Hinduism in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Islam in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Judaism in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Sikhism in Nagorno-Karabakh
* World Heritage Sites in Nagorno-Karabakh: None

### Art in Artsakh

* Art in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Cinema of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Literature of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Music of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Television in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Theatre in Nagorno-Karabakh

### Sports in Artsakh

* Football in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Nagorno-Karabakh at the Olympics

## Economy and infrastructure of Artsakh

Stepanakert Airport

* Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007):
* Agriculture in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Banking in Nagorno-Karabakh
* National Bank of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Communications in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Internet in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Companies of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Currency of Artsakh: Artsakh dram and Armenian dram
* ISO 4217: n/a
* Energy in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Energy policy of Nagorno-Karabakh
* Oil industry in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Health care in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Mining in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Nagorno-Karabakh Stock Exchange
* Tourism in the Republic of Artsakh

Artsakh State University

* Transport in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Airports in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Rail transport in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Roads in Nagorno-Karabakh
* Water supply and sanitation in Nagorno-Karabakh

## Education in Artsakh

## See also

Main article: Place:Nagorno-Karabakh

* Index of Artsakh-related articles
* List of international rankings
* List of Nagorno-Karabakh-related topics
* Outline of Armenia
* Outline of Europe
* Outline of Azerbaijan
* Outline of geography

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Azerbaijan". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/azerbaijan/.
2. ↑ "Armenia". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/armenia/.

## External links

Non-partisan sources

* All UN Security Council resolutions on Nagorno-Karabakh, courtesy U.S. State department
* Article on the Dec. 10 Referendum from Russia Profile
* COE — "The conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference" Report by rapporteur David Atkinson presented to Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
* Conciliation Resources - Accord issue: The limits of leadership - Elites and societies in the Nagorny Karabakh peace process also key texts & agreements and chronology (in English & Russian)
* Independence of Kosovo and the Nagorno-Karabakh Issue
* Interview with Thomas De Waal
* Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Nagorno-Karabakh: Timeline Of The Long Road To Peace
* Regions and territories: Nagorno-Karabakh from the BBC
* Resolution #1416 from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
* USIP — Nagorno-Karabakh Searching for a Solution: Key points, by Patricia Carley, Publication of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
* USIP — Sovereignty after Empire Self-Determination Movements in the Former Soviet Union. Case Studies: Nagorno-Karabakh. by Galina Starovoitova, Publication of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP)

Armenian perspective

* "Azat Artsakh" Daily Newspaper in Nagorno-Karabakh
* NKR Office in Washington, DC
* Official site of the Nagorno-Karabakh government
* Official site of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Azerbaijani perspective

* Artsakh.com
* Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan republic
* Karabakh.co.uk
* Karabakh.org

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