Hilis

Hilis (Armenian: Հիլիս; Azerbaijani: Qarakötük, formerly İlis) is a village de facto in the Askeran Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

Hilis
Հիլիս
Qarakötük
Hilis
Hilis
Coordinates: 39°57′17″N 46°41′51″E
Country Azerbaijan (de jure)
 Artsakh (de facto)
District
Province
Khojaly (de jure)
Askeran (de facto)
Elevation
909 m (2,982 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
  Total180
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

History

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

Demographics

The village had 172 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 180 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

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