Sarıyataq

Sarıyataq (Sariyatag) is a village in the Qubadli District of Azerbaijan.

Sarıyataq
Sarıyataq is located in Azerbaijan
Sarıyataq
Sarıyataq
Sarıyataq is located in East Zangezur Economic Region
Sarıyataq
Sarıyataq
Coordinates: 39°22′37″N 46°39′32″E
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictQubadli
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total123
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 the early 1990s. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Kashatagh Province, referred to as Saratak (Armenian: Սարատակ). It was recaptured by Azerbaijan during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

Historical heritage sites

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a ram-shaped tombstone.[1]

Demographics

The village had 137 inhabitants in 2005,[2] and 123 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

Notable people
  • Kazimagha Karimov — National Hero of Azerbaijan.[3]

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.
  3. "Karimov Kazimaga Movsum oglu". milliqahraman.az.
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