39°28′07″N 47°06′17″E / 39.46861°N 47.10472°E / 39.46861; 47.10472

Balyand
Balyand is located in Azerbaijan
Balyand
Balyand
Coordinates: 39°28′07″N 47°06′17″E / 39.46861°N 47.10472°E / 39.46861; 47.10472
Country Azerbaijan
RayonJabrayil
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

Balyand is a village in the Jabrayil Rayon of Azerbaijan.

The Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense published a video of the village on December 22, 2020, confirming Azerbaijani rule over the village after its control by ethnic Armenian forces from April 1993 to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.[1]

Notable natives

  • Akif Akbarov — So-called "National Hero of Azerbaijan".[2]

References

  1. "Cəbrayıl rayonunun Balyand kəndindən videogörüntülər - VİDEO".
  2. "Akberov Akif Abbas oglu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
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