Kolkhozashen / Arpaduzu Կոլխոզաշեն / Arpadüzü | |
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  Kolkhozashen / Arpaduzu | |
| Coordinates:39°45′07″N46°57′04″E / 39.75194°N 46.95111°E /39.75194; 46.95111 | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| • District | Khojavend |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 241 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Kolkhozashen (Armenian:Կոլխոզաշեն) orArpaduzu (Azerbaijani:Arpadüzü) is a village located in theKhojavend District ofAzerbaijan, in the region ofNagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakawayRepublic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnicArmenian-majority population[2] until theexpulsion of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan following the2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh.[3]
During theSoviet period, the village was a part of theMartuni District of theNagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village includekhachkars from between the 15th and 17th centuries, a 17th/18th-century village, an 18th/19th-century cemetery, and the 19th-century church ofSurb Astvatsatsin (Armenian:Սուրբ Աստվածածին,lit. 'Holy Mother of God').[1]
The population is mainly engaged inagriculture andanimal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, a secondary school, and a medical centre.[1]
The village has an ethnicArmenian-majority population, had 309 inhabitants in 2005,[4] and 241 inhabitants in 2015.[1]
Capital:Martuni | ||
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| Not under Artsakh control |
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