Karabakh Governorate General

Karabakh Governorate General
Qarabağ general-qubernatorluğu
Jevanshir, Jebrail, Shusha and Zangezur uezds that make up the Karabakh governorate general
Jevanshir, Jebrail, Shusha and Zangezur uezds that make up the Karabakh governorate general
CapitalShusha (January 15, 1919–April 29, 1920)
Common languagesAzerbaijani Turkish
Religion
GovernmentGovernor- generalship
Khosrov bey Sultanov
• Deputy Governor General
Guda Gudiyev
Historical eraInterwar period
• Established
15 January 1919
• Sovietization
29 April 1920
Population
• 1919
121.216[1]
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic
Nagorno Karabakh Autonomous Oblast
Today part ofAzerbaijan

Karabakh governorate-general (Azerbaijani: Qarabağ general-qubernatorluğu) was a temporary administrative regime established in Karabakh due to new territorial claims of Armenians against Azerbaijan during the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.

  1. ^ "НАСЕЛЕНИЕ НАГОРНОГО КАРАБАХА, ТЕРРИТОРИИ ЕЛИСАВЕТПОЛЬСКОЙ ГУБЕРНИИ, ВОШЕДШИЕ ПОЗЖЕ В СОСТАВ НКАО (1886 г.)". Archived from the original on 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2014-08-23.