Çanaqçı, Khojaly

Chanakhchi (Azerbaijani: Çanaqçı) or Avetarnots (Armenian: Ավետարանոց), is a village in Nagorno-Karabakh. Since the Nagorno-Karabakh war the town has been administered by the de facto Republic of Artsakh as part of Askeran Province.[1] De jure is a village in the Khojali Rayon of Azerbaijan.

Avetarnots / Ավետարանոց

Avetarnots
Avetarnots / Ավետարանոց
Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 46°49′50″E
CountryDe jure Azerbaijan
De facto Artsakh
Rayon
Province
de jure Khojali
de facto Askeran
Population
 (2005)
  Total1,039
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

The village is the birthplace of Armenian prince and lieutenant general of the Russian Empire Valerian Madatov.

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