Aghjakand, Kalbajar Explained

Official Name:Aghjakand
Native Name:Ağcakənd
Pushpin Map:Azerbaijan#East Zangezur
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Kalbajar
Coordinates:40.0214°N 46.1892°W
Timezone:AZT
Utc Offset:+4
Elevation Ft:5,833
Elevation M:1,777

Aghjakand (Azerbaijani: Ağcakənd) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan.

History

The village was occupied by Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh war and administrated as part of Martakert Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh.

Azerbaijani forces retook control of the village on 20 October 2020 [1] per the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.

Notes and References

  1. News: 20 October 2021 . Azerbaijan marks one year since liberation of Zangilan from Armenian occupation . live . 25 June 2024 . News.Az.