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Spitakashen
Սպիտակաշեն Ağkənd | |
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Coordinates: 39°49′24″N 47°01′04″E / 39.82333°N 47.01778°E | |
Country | |
District | Khojavend (de jure) |
Province | Martuni (de facto) |
Elevation | 687 m (2,254 ft) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 453 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Spitakashen (Armenian: Սպիտակաշեն) or Ağkənd (Aghkend) is a village de facto in the Martuni Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]
Etymology
The village's name means "white village" in both the Armenian language and the Azerbaijani language.
History
During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Martuni District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Demographics
The village had 437 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 453 inhabitants in 2015.[1]
References
- ^ a b Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
- ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
- ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.