Qazaxlı, Dashkasan

Qazaxlı (also Kazakhly; Armenian: Շահումյան, romanized: Shahumyan) is a village in the Dashkasan District of Azerbaijan. The village was founded in 1922 on the site of an abandoned ancient Armenian village and had an Armenian population before the exodus of Armenians from Azerbaijan after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[1]

Qazaxlı
Շահումյան  Shahumyan
Qazaxlı
Coordinates: 40°31′N 45°56′E
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictDashkasan
MunicipalityƏmirvar
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Administration

The village forms part of the municipality of Əmirvar.[2]

References

  1. Samvel Karapetian (2007). Northern Artsakh (PDF). Research on Armenian Architecture.
  2. "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.
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