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== History ==
== History ==
During the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] period, the village was a part of the [[Mardakert District (NKAO)|Mardakert District]] of the [[Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast]].
During the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] period, the village was a part of the [[Mardakert District (NKAO)|Mardakert District]] of the [[Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast]].

== Historical heritage sites ==
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include tombs from the 1st century BC, a medieval village and cemetery, a 13th-century [[khachkar]], St. George's Church built in 1609, and a 17th-century chapel.<ref name="2015statistics"/>

== Economy and culture ==
The population is mainly engaged in [[agriculture]], [[animal husbandry]], and [[mining]]. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, a secondary school, three shops, and a medical centre.<ref name="2015statistics"/>


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==

Revision as of 21:24, 23 January 2022

Chankatagh / Janyatag
Ճանկաթաղ / Canyataq
Chankatagh / Janyatag is located in Republic of Artsakh
Chankatagh / Janyatag
Chankatagh / Janyatag
Chankatagh / Janyatag is located in Azerbaijan
Chankatagh / Janyatag
Chankatagh / Janyatag
Coordinates: Template:Xb_type:city(385) 40°08′19″N 46°46′09″E / 40.13861°N 46.76917°E / 40.13861; 46.76917
Country (de facto) Artsakh
 • ProvinceMartakert
Country (de jure) Azerbaijan
 • DistrictTartar
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total385
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Chankatagh (Armenian: Ճանկաթաղ) or Janyatag (Azerbaijani: Canyataq) is a village de facto in the Martakert Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]

History

During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Mardakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.

Historical heritage sites

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include tombs from the 1st century BC, a medieval village and cemetery, a 13th-century khachkar, St. George's Church built in 1609, and a 17th-century chapel.[1]

Economy and culture

The population is mainly engaged in agriculture, animal husbandry, and mining. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, a secondary school, three shops, and a medical centre.[1]

Demographics

The village had 272 inhabitants in 2005,[3] and 385 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Hakob Ghahramanyan. "Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015)".
  2. ^ Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
  3. ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.