Ağcakənd, Khojavend

Ağcakənd (Aghjakend) or Khandzadzor (Armenian: Խանձաձոր) is a village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[1]

Ağcakənd

Խանձաձոր  • Khandzadzor
Ağcakənd
Coordinates: 39°29′49″N 46°52′42″E
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictKhojavend
Elevation
1,391 m (4,564 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total137
Time zoneUTC+4
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4 (AMT)

History

It was captured by Armenian forces on 29 August 1993 and was made part of Hadrut Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. It was recaptured by Azerbaijani Armed Forces on 20 October 2020.[2]

References
  1. Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
  2. https://qafqazinfo.az/news/detail/bu-kendler-de-azad-edildi-prezident-elan-etdi-302521
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