Aghjakand (Azerbaijani: Ağcakənd) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan.

Aghjakand
Ağcakənd
Aghjakand is located in Azerbaijan
Aghjakand
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Location of Aghjakand in Azerbaijan
Aghjakand is located in East Zangezur Economic Region
Aghjakand
Aghjakand
Aghjakand (East Zangezur Economic Region)
Coordinates: 40°01′17″N 46°11′21″E / 40.02139°N 46.18917°E / 40.02139; 46.18917
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictKalbajar
Elevation
1,777 m (5,833 ft)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

History

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The village was occupied by Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh war and administrated as part of Martakert Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh.

Azerbaijani forces retook control of the village on 20 October 2020 [1] per the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.

References

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  1. ^ "Azerbaijan marks one year since liberation of Zangilan from Armenian occupation". News.Az. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)