Bazarkand, Karabakh

Bazarkənd (Bazarkend) or Tsmakahogh (Armenian: Ծմակահող) is a village de facto in the Martakert Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

Bazarkend / Tsmakahogh
Bazarkənd / Ծմակահող
St. Stepanos Church near the village
Bazarkend / Tsmakahogh
Bazarkend / Tsmakahogh
Coordinates: 40°03′32.4″N 46°35′02.7″E
Country Azerbaijan (de jure)
 Artsakh (de facto)
DistrictKalbajar (de jure)
ProvinceMartakert (de facto)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total261
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

History

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

Demographics

The village had 228 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 261 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References
  1. Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
  3. "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
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