Arpagədik

Place in Khojavend, Azerbaijan
Arpagadik / Arpagetik
Arpagədik / Արփագետիկ
39°33′20″N 46°42′24″E / 39.55556°N 46.70667°E / 39.55556; 46.70667
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictKhojavend
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total24
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Arpagadik (Azerbaijani: Arpagədik) or Arpagetik (Armenian: Արփագետիկ) is a village in the Khojavend 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.

Toponymy

The village was historically also known as Karing (Armenian: Քարինգ).

History

During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Hadrut District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast. After the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, the village was administrated as part of the Hadrut Province of the Republic of Artsakh. The village was captured by Azerbaijan during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

Demographics

The village had 24 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".

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