Official Name: | Drmbon / Heyvaly |
Native Name: | Դրմբոն / Heyvalı |
Pushpin Map: | Azerbaijan#East Zangezur |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Azerbaijan |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Kalbajar |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Total: | 583 |
Timezone: | AZT |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Coordinates: | 40.1492°N 46.6144°W |
Drmbon (hy|Դրմբոն) or Heyvaly (az|Heyvalı) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population[2] until the exodus of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh.[3]
During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Mardakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include khachkars from between the 11th and 13th centuries, a 12th/13th-century chapel, and an 18th/19th-century cemetery.[1]
The population is mainly engaged in mining, agriculture, and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a school, nine shops, and a medical centre.[1]
The village had 645 inhabitants in 2005,[4] and 583 inhabitants in 2015.[1]