Kanach Tala / Goytala Կանաչ Թալա / Göytala | |
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![]() On the road towards the village | |
Coordinates:39°40′41.9″N46°36′54.5″E / 39.678306°N 46.615139°E /39.678306; 46.615139 | |
Country | ![]() |
• District | Shusha |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 16 |
Time zone | UTC+4 |
Kanach Tala (Armenian:Կանաչ Թալա) orGoytala (Azerbaijani:Göytala) is a village located in theShusha District ofAzerbaijan, in the disputed region ofNagorno-Karabakh. The village had anAzerbaijani-majority population before they fled the fighting of theFirst Nagorno-Karabakh War.[2]
During theSoviet period, the village was part of theShusha District of theNagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include tombs from the 2nd–1st millennia BCE, a 12th/13th-century village, and a 19th-century cemetery.[1]
The population is mainly engaged inagriculture andanimal husbandry. The village is a part of the community ofYeghtsahogh.[1]
The village had 9 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 16 inhabitants in 2015.[1]