Mammaddara / Mariamadzor Məmməddərə / Մարիամաձոր | |
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 Church of St. Minas from 1601 near the village | |
  Mammaddara / Mariamadzor | |
| Coordinates:39°34′21″N47°00′07″E / 39.57250°N 47.00194°E /39.57250; 47.00194 | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| District | Khojavend |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 245 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Mammaddara (Azerbaijani:Məmməddərə) orMariamadzor (Armenian:Մարիամաձոր) is a village in theKhojavend District ofAzerbaijan, in thedisputed region ofNagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnicArmenian-majority population prior to the2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]
During theSoviet period, the village was part of theHadrut District of theNagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast. After theFirst Nagorno-Karabakh War, the village was administrated as part of theHadrut Province of the breakawayRepublic of Artsakh. The village came under the control of Azerbaijan on 15 October 2020, during the2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a cemetery andkhachkar from between the 16th and 19th centuries, and the church ofSt. Minas (Armenian:Սուրբ Մինաս,romanized: Surb Minas) built in 1601.[1]
The village had 258 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 245 inhabitants in 2015.[1]
![Vnesa Fortress near the village, from between the 10th and 12th centuries[1]](/mt/?noimg=&dark=on&url=https%3a%2f%2fen.wikipedia.org%2fwiki%2fFile%3a%25D5%258E%25D5%25B6%25D5%25A5%25D5%25BD%25D5%25A1_%25D5%25A2%25D5%25A5%25D6%2580%25D5%25A4%2c_Fortress_Vnesa.jpg)
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