Kajavan Explained

Official Name:Kajavan / Amiranlar
Native Name:Քաջավան / Əmiranlar
Pushpin Map:Azerbaijan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type2:Country
Subdivision Type3: District
Subdivision Name3:Khojavend
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2005
Population Total:99
Timezone:AZT
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:39.7997°N 47.1331°W

Kajavan (Armenian: Քաջավան) or Amiranlar (Azerbaijani: Əmiranlar) is a village located in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an Azerbaijani-majority population before the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.[2]

History

During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Martuni District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.

Economy and culture

The village is part of the community of Martuni.

Demographics

The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population of 99 inhabitants in 2005.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
  2. Web site: Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война . Андрей Зубов. drugoivzgliad.com.
  3. Web site: Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015). Hakob Ghahramanyan.