Qarabulaq, Khojaly

For the village of Aknaghbyur, formerly in the province of Hadrut, Artsakh, see Ağbulaq, Khojavend.

Place in Khojaly, Azerbaijan

Garabulag / Aknaghbyur

Qarabulaq / Ակնաղբյուր

Garabulag / Aknaghbyur

Coordinates: 39°42′18″N 46°51′54″E﻿ / ﻿39.70500°N 46.86500°E﻿ / 39.70500; 46.86500
Country|  Azerbaijan
District| Khojaly
Population

(2015)[1]

• Total| 612
Time zone| UTC+4 (AZT)

Garabulag (Azerbaijani: Qarabulaq) or Aknaghbyur (Armenian: Ակնաղբյուր) is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

## History[edit]

During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Askeran District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast. The village was administrated as part of the Askeran Province of the Republic of Artsakh after the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. The village was captured by Azerbaijan on 7 November 2020, during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.[3]

## Historical heritage sites[edit]

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a cemetery from between the 17th and 19th centuries, the 19th-century church of Surb Astvatsatsin (Armenian: Սուրբ Աստվածածին, lit. 'Holy Mother of God'), a 19th-century watermill, and a 20th-century bridge.[1]

## Demographics[edit]

The village had 578 inhabitants in 2005,[4] and 612 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
2. ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
3. ^ "Алиев заявил о взятии ряда населенных пунктов в Карабахе". Газета.Ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-11-07.
4. ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.

## External links[edit]

* Qarabulaq, Khojaly at GEOnet Names Server

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Khojaly District

Capital: Khojaly

* Ağbulaq
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* Badara
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* Cavadlar
* Cəmilli
* Çanaqçı
* Dağdağan
* Dağyurd
* Daşbaşı
* Daşbulaq
* Daşkənd
* Dəhrəz
* Dəmirçilər
* Əsgəran
* Fərrux
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* Mehdibəyli
* Meşəli
* Muxtar
* Naxçıvanlı
* Pircamal
* Pirlər
* Qarabulaq
* Qarakötük
* Qayabaşı
* Qışlaq
* Qızıloba
* Seyidbəyli
* Sərdarkənd
* Sığnaq
* Suncinka
* Şəlvə
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* Təzəbinə
* Ulubaba
* Xaçmaç
* Xanabad
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Capital: Askeran

Urban communities|

* Askeran

Rural communities|

* Astghashen
* Aygestan
* Berkadzor
* Dahrav
* Dahraz
* Dashushen
* Harav
* Hilis
* Hovsepavan
* Ivanyan
* Jamilli
* Karmirgyugh
* Khachen
* Khachmach
* Khandzk
* Khnapat
* Khnatsakh
* Khndzristan
* Khramort
* Krasni
* Kyatuk
* Lusadzor
* Mkhitarashen
* Nakhijevanik
* Nerkin Sznek
* Noragyugh
* Patara
* Parukh
* Rev
* Sardarashen
* Sarnaghbyur
* Sarushen
* Shosh
* Tsaghkashat
* Urakhach
* Varazabun
* Vardadzor
* Verin Sznek

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* Akna
* Aknaghbyur
* Armenakavan
* Avetaranots
* Jraghatsner
* Madatashen
* Moshkhmhat
* Sghnakh
* Ughtasar

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