ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Farahli Monuments

Azerbaijan (Country) / Northern Artsakh (Area) / Ghazakh (District) / Farahli (Village)

Location

Farahli represents a Turkish village situated 18 kilometres west of the district centre, at an altitude of 760 to 850 metres above sea level.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 304.

Foundation

It was founded by some tribes of Turkish stock-breeders who had changed to a sedentary life in the site of an ancient Armenian village in the early 20th century.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 304.

Population
1886 y․

According to an inaccurate statistical survey of the local people (their number is highly exaggerated), in 1886 the village had 40 families with 287 inhabitants.

Yelizavetpol Province: A Statistical Survey Based on the Family Lists of Caucasia's Population. Tiflis, 1888, pp. 148-149.
Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 304.

In 1914 it had a sedentary population of 182.