Hasanriz, Karabakh

Hat'ērk (Armenian: Հաթէրք) or Hasanriz (Azerbaijani: Həsənriz) is an old Armenian village in the Mountainous Karabakh. According to the jurisdiction of the unrecognized Nagorno Karabakh Republic, which controls the village, it is in Martakert region of NKR. According to the jurisdiction of Azerbaijan, the village is in the Kelbajar region of Azerbaijan. According to the census in 1987, the village had population of 1527 people, all Armenians. It was one of the capitals of the Principality of Khachen, a Principality that existed from 1261-1603 when the region was broken up into a feudal Armenian/Azeri Persian Khanate.

Հաթերք, Həsənriz

Հաթերք
Հաթերք, Həsənriz
Coordinates: 40°10′04″N 46°31′04″E
Country Nagorno-Karabakh_Republic,  Azerbaijan
RayonMartakert, Kalbajar
Elevation
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Population
 (2005)
  Total1,531
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

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