Varazabun

Varazabun / Aranzamin
Վարազաբուն / Aranzəmin
A view of the village
A view of the village
Varazabun / Aranzamin is located in Azerbaijan
Varazabun / Aranzamin
Varazabun / Aranzamin
Location within Azerbaijan
Varazabun / Aranzamin is located in Karabakh Economic Region
Varazabun / Aranzamin
Varazabun / Aranzamin
Location within Karabakh Economic Region
Coordinates: 39°53′40″N 46°53′32″E / 39.89444°N 46.89222°E / 39.89444; 46.89222
Country Azerbaijan
 • DistrictKhojaly
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
38
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Varazabun (Armenian: Վարազաբուն) or Aranzamin (Armenian: Արանզամին; Azerbaijani: Aranzəmin) is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population until the expulsion of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh.

History

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

Economy and culture

The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. The village is part of the community of Vardadzor.

Demographics

The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, had 25 inhabitants in 2005, and 38 inhabitants in 2015.

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. Archived from the original on 2020-10-20.
  3. ↑ Sauer, Pjotr (2 October 2023). "'It's a ghost town': UN arrives in Nagorno-Karabakh to find ethnic Armenians have fled". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-03-02. Retrieved 2021-01-17.