Orta Qərvənd

Coordinates: 40°10′17″N 47°04′05″E / 40.17139°N 47.06806°E / 40.17139; 47.06806
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40°10′17″N 47°04′05″E / 40.17139°N 47.06806°E / 40.17139; 47.06806

Orta Qərvənd
Orta Qərvənd is located in Azerbaijan
Orta Qərvənd
Orta Qərvənd
Coordinates: 40°10′17″N 47°04′05″E / 40.17139°N 47.06806°E / 40.17139; 47.06806
Country Azerbaijan
RayonAgdam
MunicipalityQərvənd
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

Orta Qərvənd (also, Orta-Karvend) is a village in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Qərvənd.[1] A 9 year old resident of Orta Qərvənd was shot by the Armenian sniper on March 8, 2011. The Armenian armed forces shot him from the direction of Şıxlar village while he was playing in the yard.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.
  2. ^ "Armenians killed 9 year old Azerbaijani child". Archived from the original on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-07-23.