Taghavard
Թաղավարդ | |
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Tağaverd | |
Coordinates: 39°40′05.2″N 46°55′12.7″E / 39.668111°N 46.920194°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
• District | Khojavend |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 1,301 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Taghavard (Armenian: Թաղավարդ) or Taghaverd (Azerbaijani: Tağaverd) is a village in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population in 1989.[2]
Following the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, the eastern, lower part of the village, Nerkin Taghavard (Armenian: Ներքին Թաղավարդ, also called Taghavard Kaler, Թաղավարդ Կալեր),[3][4] is controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Martuni Province, and the western, upper part of the village, Verin Taghavard (Armenian: Վերին Թաղավարդ), is controlled by Azerbaijan as part of its Khojavend District.[5]
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