Tasy Verst Explained

Official Name:Tasy Verst / Onverst
Native Name:Տասը Վերստ / Onverst
Pushpin Map:Azerbaijan#Karabakh
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type2:Country
Subdivision Type3: District
Subdivision Name3:Shusha
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:4
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:39.6736°N 46.6044°W

Tasy Verst (Armenian: Տասը Վերստ), Tsaghkadzor (Armenian: Ծաղկաձոր; Azerbaijani: Saxkadzor)[2] or Onverst[3] is a village located in the Shusha District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Toponymy

The village was renamed from Tsaghkadzor/Saxkadzor to Onverst in 1999 by the Azerbaijani government.[4]

History

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

Economy and culture

The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. The village is a part of the community of Yeghtsahogh.[1]

Demographics

The village has an Armenian-majority population, had 15 inhabitants in 2005,[5] and 4 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: Երևանի բնակիչը գողության փորձ է կատարել Արցախի Ծաղկաձոր գյուղում. hetq.am. 2021-03-31.
  3. Web site: İnzibati ərazi bölgüsü təsnifatı . https://web.archive.org/web/20200416203250/https://www.stat.gov.az/menu/5/source/Inzibati_tes.pdf . 2020-04-16 . Azərbaycan Respublikasının Dövlət Statistika Komitəsi . 2019 . stat.gov.az . 2021-08-18 . az.
  4. Web site: Azərbaycan Respublikasının bəzi rayonlarının inzibati-ərazi bölgüsündə qismən dəyişikliklər edilməsi haqqında . e-qanun.az . https://archive.today/20130626163302/http://e-qanun.az/print.php?internal=view&target=1&docid=3052&doctype=0 . 26 June 2013 . dead.
  5. Web site: The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.