Jahangirbeyli
Cahangirbəyli
Վան / Van
Jahangirbeyli is located in Azerbaijan
Jahangirbeyli
Jahangirbeyli
Coordinates: 39°03′09″N 46°44′20″E / 39.05250°N 46.73889°E / 39.05250; 46.73889
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictZangilan
Population
 (2015)[1]
  Total129
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Jahangirbeyli (Azerbaijani: Cahangirbəyli) is a village in the Zangilan 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 October 1993. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, referred to as Van (Armenian: Վան). It was recaptured by Azerbaijan in 21 October 2020 during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

Demographics

The village had 187 inhabitants in 2005,[2] and 129 inhabitants, with 32 households in 2015. The population was mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry.[1]

Notable people

  • Elnur Nuriyev — National Hero of Azerbaijan.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-03-02. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  3. "Nuriyev Elnur Eyvaz oglu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
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