Outline of the Republic of Artsakh

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]

General reference[edit]

Geography of Artsakh[edit]

An enlargeable topographic map of the Nagorno-Karabakh region

Environment of Artsakh[edit]

Natural geographic features of Artsakh[edit]

Regions of Artsakh[edit]

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[edit]

Administrative divisions of Artsakh[edit]

Provinces of Artsakh[edit]
Municipalities of Artsakh[edit]
General view of the capital Stepanakert

Demography of Artsakh[edit]

Government and politics of Artsakh[edit]

Branches of the government of Artsakh[edit]

Executive branch of the government of Artsakh[edit]

The Artsakh Presidential Palace

Legislative branch of the government of Artsakh[edit]

The National Assembly of Artsakh in Stepanakert

Judicial branch of the government of Artsakh[edit]

Foreign relations of Artsakh[edit]

International organization membership[edit]

Law and order in Artsakh[edit]

Military of Artsakh[edit]

Local government in Artsakh[edit]

History of Artsakh[edit]

Culture of Artsakh[edit]

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

Art in Artsakh[edit]

Sports in Artsakh[edit]

Economy and infrastructure of Artsakh[edit]

Stepanakert Airport
Artsakh State University

Education in Artsakh[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Azerbaijan". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
  2. ^ "Armenia". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.

External links[edit]

Wikimedia Atlas of Nagorno-Karabakh

Non-partisan sources

Armenian perspective

Azerbaijani perspective