Seyidlər, Kalbajar Explained

Official Name:	Seyidlər
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:	123
Timezone:	AZT
Utc Offset:	+4
Coordinates:	40.2391°N 46.0679°W

Seyidlər is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan.

History

The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Shahumyan Province, referred to as Nor Karachinar (Armenian: Նոր Կարաչինար). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.

Demographics

The village had 91 inhabitants in 2005,^[2] and 123 inhabitants in 2015.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015). Hakob Ghahramanyan.
2. Web site: The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.