Yeghegnavan Explained

39.8278°N 44.6372°W

Official Name:Yeghegnavan
Native Name:Եղեգնավան
Pushpin Map:Armenia#Ararat
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Armenia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ararat
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Vedi
Population As Of:2008
Population Total:1326
Utc Offset:+4
Utc Offset Dst:+5
Coordinates:39.8278°N 44.6372°W

Yeghegnavan (Armenian: Եղեգնավան; Azerbaijani: Şidli) is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia, near the Armenia–Turkey border. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Karabakh war's bitter legacy . 6 April 2009 . jpost.com . . 21 March 2021 .