Qəzyan, Qubadli
Gazyan
Azerbaijani: Qəzyan | |
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  Gazyan | |
| Coordinates: 39°17′29″N 46°40′08″E / 39.29139°N 46.66889°E | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| District | Qubadli |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 74 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Gazyan (Azerbaijani: Qəzyan) is a village in the Qubadli District of Azerbaijan.
History[edit]
The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, where it was known as Haykazyan (Armenian: Հայկազյան).[2] It was recaptured by Azerbaijan on or around November 7, 2020 during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.[3]
Historical heritage sites[edit]
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the bridge of Lalazar (Armenian: Լալազարի կամուրջ, romanized: Lalazari Kamurj), built in 1868.[1]
Demographics[edit]
There were 22 families with a total population of 74 in the community of Haykazyan in 2015.[2]
Notable people[edit]
- Aliyar Aliyev — National Hero of Azerbaijan.[4]
Gallery[edit]
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Lalazar Bridge
References[edit]
- ^ a b Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- ^ a b "Տեղեկատու ԼՂՀ վարչատարածքային միավորների սոցիալ-տնտեսական բնութագրերի". Արցախի Էլեկտրոնային Գրադարան. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ^ "Алиев заявил о взятии ряда населенных пунктов в Карабахе". Газета.Ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ^ "Aliyev Aliyar Yusif oglu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02.
External links[edit]
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