Martakert
Martakert (Armenie: Մարտակերտ, Roushie: Мартакерт) is a province o the de facto unthirlt Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.
Its territory is a de jure pairt o Azerbaijan, dividit atween the Tartar an Kalbajar rayons efter Azerbaijan's abolition o the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast in 1991. The Sarsang reservoir is locatit in this province.
Martakert Մարտակերտ | |
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Province | |
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| Caipital | Martakert |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Sergei Ohanyan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1795 km2 (693 sq mi) |
| Area rank | Rankit 4t |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 18,963 |
| • Rank | Rankit 3rd |
| • Density | 11/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Cultural steids
The Gandzasar monastery, the Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery an the 17t century Armenie monastery Yerits Mankants are locatit in this province. The airchaeological steid o the toun o Tigranakert is locatit here an aw. Thocht tae hae been foondit in the 2nt-1st century B.C, it haes been unnergoin excavation syne 2005. Some o the waws o the ceety, wi Hellenistic-style touers, as well as Armenian basilica datin tae fift tae seivent centuries hae been uncovered.
References
See an aw
- Surp Hovhannes Mkrtich
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