Kürd Mahruzlu Explained

Official Name:Azerbaijani: Kürd Mahruzlu
Pushpin Map:Azerbaijan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Qubadli
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:109
Timezone:AZT
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:39.2089°N 46.7351°W
Kurd Mahruzlu

(also and Kurd Mahruzlu)[2] is a village in the Qubadli District of Azerbaijan. The population of the village is 184, with 114 men and 70 women residing in 39 families. [3]

History

The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces in 1993 following the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, referred to as Artsvashen (Armenian: Արծվաշեն). It was recaptured by Azerbaijan on 23 October 2020 during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. [4]

Etymology

The "" part of the town's name originates from the name of the chief of the Mahrizli tribe, Kurd Mafruzlu. The "Mahruzlu" part of the name originates from the name of the tribe.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015). Hakob Ghahramanyan.
  2. Akif Muradverdiyev. Zəngəzur. Tariximizin yaddaşı. Bakı: Xəzər, 2007, səh. 455.
  3. Web site: Azərbaycan Respublikası Qubadlı Rayon İcra Hakimiyyəti . 2023-11-11 . qubadli-ih.gov.az.
  4. Web site: Qubadlının bu kəndləri azad edildi . az . . 23 October 2020 . qafqazinfo.az .