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District of Azerbaijan
39°16′N
46°32′E
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39.267°N 46.533°E
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39.267; 46.533
District in East Zangezur, Azerbaijan
Qubadli District
(
Azerbaijani
:
Qubadlı rayonu
) is one of the 66
districts
of
Azerbaijan
. It is located in the south-west of the country and belongs to the
East Zangezur Economic Region
.
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The district borders the
Lachin
,
Khojavend
,
Jabrayil
and
Zangilan
districts, and the
Syunik Province
of
Armenia
.
Its capital and largest city is
Qubadli
. As of 2020, the district had a nominal population of 41,600.
[2]
History
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The region was part of the
Kurdistansky Uyezd
and later the
Kurdistan Okrug
in the
Azerbaijani SSR
from 7 July 1923 to 23 July 1930. To its Kurdish population, it was known as
Qubadli
.
[4]
The district was established on 14 March 1933.
[1]
The district came was seized by the breakaway
Republic of Artsakh
in August 1993 during the
First Nagorno-Karabakh War
. Azerbaijani forces regained control of all of the district during the
2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
.
Demographics
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According to the last Soviet census of 1989, the population was 28,110.
[5]
According to undated Azerbaijani data, the population was 34,100.
[6]
As of 1979, a total of 26,673 people:
[7]
[
unreliable source?
]
As of 1989 a total of 28,110 people.
[5]
See also
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References
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Gallery
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Lal?zar korpusu
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Lal?zar korpusu
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Qubadli, building
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Qubadli, Memorial spring
External links
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Background
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First war
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Interwar clashes
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Second war
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Post-ceasefire events
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Main locations
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Political leaders
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Military leaders
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Peace process
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International documents
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