Kichan

Kichan (Armenian: Կիչան; Azerbaijani: Ballıqaya) is a village de facto in the Martakert Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Agdam District of Azerbaijan. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

Kichan / Ballygaya
Կիչան / Ballıqaya
Kichan / Ballygaya
Kichan / Ballygaya
Coordinates: 40°03′45″N 46°40′24″E
Country Azerbaijan (de jure)
 Artsakh (de facto)
DistrictAgdam (de jure)
ProvinceMartakert (de facto)
Elevation
935 m (3,068 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total178
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

History

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

Demographics

The village had 168 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 178 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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