Ghazakh :: ARTSAKH LOCATIONS

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

Location

The district borders on Touz District of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Tavush Marz of the Republic of Armenia as well as Marneul, Gardaban, Sagarejo, Seghnakh and Dedoplis-Tzegharo Districts of the Republic of Georgia.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 293.

Historical Introduction

Ghazakh District of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Azerbaijan, established on 8 August 1930, occupies an area of 2,202 square kilometres, and comprises 2 cities, a township and 72 villages. Since 4 December 1959, it has also included the administrative district of Aghstafa set up in 1939.