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

Aghjakand
Ağcakənd
Aghjakand is located in Azerbaijan
Aghjakand
Aghjakand
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.