Verin Horatagh

Verin Horatagh (Armenian: Վերին Հորաթաղ) or Yukhary Oratagh (Azerbaijani: Yuxarı Oratağ) 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]

Verin Horatagh
Վերին Հորաթաղ
Yuxarı Oratağ
Verin Horatagh
Verin Horatagh
Coordinates: 40°08′07″N 46°32′19″E
Country Azerbaijan (de jure)
 Artsakh (de facto)
DistrictKalbajar (de jure)
ProvinceMartakert (de facto)
Elevation
895 m (2,936 ft)
Population
 (2015)[1]
  Total532
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 449 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 532 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

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