Samed Vurghun :: ARTSAKH LOCATIONS

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Azerbaijan (Country) / Northern Artsakh (Area) / Shamkhor (District) / Samed Vurghun (Village)

Location

The village extends on the right bank of the river Shamkor, 18 kilometres northeast of the district centre, at an altitude of 150 to 170 metres above sea level.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 515.

Historical Introduction
19 c․

It was founded by some stock-breeding Turkish tribes which had shifted to a sedentary life in the late 19th century.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 515.

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