Khnkavan / Khangutala
Խնկավան / Xanqutala
Khnkavan / Khangutala is located in Azerbaijan
Khnkavan / Khangutala
Khnkavan / Khangutala
Coordinates: 40°06′48″N 46°27′44″E / 40.11333°N 46.46222°E / 40.11333; 46.46222
Country Azerbaijan
 • DistrictKalbajar
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total193
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Khnkavan (Armenian: Խնկավան) or Khangutala (Azerbaijani: Xanqutala) is a village that is located in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

History

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

Economy and culture

The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, the Khnkavan branch of the Vaghuhas Secondary School, and a medical centre.[1]

Demographics

The village had 169 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 193 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 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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