Əfəndilər, Qubadli

Əfəndilər (Afandilar) is a village in the Qubadli District of Azerbaijan.

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Əfəndilər is located in Azerbaijan
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Əfəndilər is located in East Zangezur Economic Region
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Coordinates: 39°19′50.8″N 46°41′57.2″E
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictQubadli
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total94
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

History

The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in August 1993. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, referred to as Aygek (Armenian: Այգեկ). It was recaptured by Azerbaijan on 25 October 2020 during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

Historical heritage sites

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a mosque from the early 20th century.[1]

Demographics

The village had 104 inhabitants in 2005,[2] and 94 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References
  1. Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
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