Mehdibəyli

Mehdibəyli (Mehdibayli) or Lusadzor (Armenian: Լուսաձոր) is a village de facto in the Askeran Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan.

Mehdibayli / Lusadzor
Mehdibəyli / Լուսաձոր
Mehdibayli / Lusadzor
Mehdibayli / Lusadzor
Coordinates: 39°53′35″N 46°43′52″E
Country Azerbaijan (de jure)
 Artsakh (de facto)
DistrictKhojaly (de jure)
ProvinceAskeran (de facto)
Elevation
823 m (2,700 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total177
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Toponymy

The village was known as Mekhdishen (Russian: Мехдишен) during the Soviet period.[2]

History

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

Demographics

The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, had 177 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 177 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References
  1. Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. Landmine Mapper. "Azerbaijan (& Nagorno Karabakh) Topographic Map 1:200,000 Russian Soviet Military". GigaPan.
  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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