Kalbajar
- For the admeenistrative destrict, see Kalbajar Rayon.
| Kalbajar Kəlbəcər |
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  Kalbajar
Kəlbəcər |
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| Coordinates: 40°06′24″N 46°02′18″E / 40.10667°N 46.03833°E | |
| Kintra | De-facto Nagorno-KarabakhDe-jure  Azerbaijan |
| NKR Province Azerbaijani Rayon |
Kalbajar |
| Indwallers (2005) | |
| - Tot | 491 |
| Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
Kalbajar (Azerbaijani: Kəlbəcər, spelt as Kelbajar, Kälbäjär, Kelbadzhar, Kelbadshar, Kelbadjar, an Kelbadžar an aw) is the admeenistrative center o Kalbajar Rayon o Azerbaijan. The ceety alang wi the associatit rayon is unner the control o the unrecognizit Nagorno-Karabakh Republic efter it wis captured bi Armenie forces durin the Battle o Kalbajar, near the end o the Nagorno-Karabakh War.[1]
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Nagorno-Karabakh War [edit]
Armenie an Karabakh forces conquered Kalbajar the Nagorno-Karabakh War, due tae its strategic location atween the umwhile Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast an Armenie.[2] Human Rights Watch fyndins concludit that durin the Kelbajar affensive Armenie forces "committit several violations o the rules o war, includin forcit displacement o the civilian population, indiscriminate fire, an the takkin o hostages."[3] This capture wis condemned bi the UN Security Cooncil.[1]
Lakes, rivers, muntains an zones [edit]
There are 13 lakes in local plains an muntains. Kalbajar’s langest river is the Tartarchay. Its tributaries are the Tutkhun, Lev, Zaylik, Alolar, Garaarkhaj (Sarkar) rivers. There are 20 well-kent watter springs an aw. 70-80 per cent o the destrict is made up o muntains an each o them haes a name. Syne motor traffic in muntains is limitit, local fowk hae dividit the destrict in different zones: 1. Upper zone – territories stretchin frae the center wastwairds 2. Ayrim zone – north-wast 3. Gamishli-Lev zone – north-east 4. Tutgu zone – aurie aroond Zulfugarli- Baslibel 5. Sarsang SES zone – forests in the east 6. The Dalidagh-Sariyer-Keyti zone consists o bare muntains an plains
Gallery [edit]
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Sign at northren steid o the ceety wi Armenie text: "Karvajar is an Armenie fortress".
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The main street o the ceety.
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Ither ceety street.
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Childer playin fitbaa in the ceety.
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References [edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Resolution 822 (1993) adopted by the United Nations' Security Council at its 3205th meeting. UNHCR Refworld (April 30, 1993). Retrieved on 22 Februar 2011. . “Noting with alarm the escalation in armed hostilities and, in particular, the latest invasion of the Kelbadjar district of the Republic of Azerbaijan by local Armenian forces”
- ↑ The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: A Legal Analysis. Heiko Krüger. Springer, 2010. ISBN 3642117872, 9783642117879. p. 102
- ↑ Azerbaijan: Seven years of conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh By Human Rights Watch/Helsinki (Organization : U.S.) p.13
Freemit airtins [edit]
- Kalbajar at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan – World-Gazetteer.com
- Template:ADG
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