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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Tonashen / Tapakend
| name = Tonashen
| native_name = Տոնաշեն / Təpəkənd
| native_name = Տոնաշեն
| official_name = Təpəkənd
| official_name = Təpəkənd
| image_skyline = Tonashen101.jpg
| image_skyline = Tonashen101.jpg
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Azerbaijan}}
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Azerbaijan}}
| subdivision_type1 = {{*}} [[Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan|District]]
| subdivision_type1 = {{*}} [[Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tartar District|Tartar]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tartar District|Tartar]]
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'''Tonashen''' ({{Lang-hy|Տոնաշեն}}; {{Lang-az|Tonaşen}}) or '''Tapakend''' ({{lang-az|Təpəkənd}}) is a village in the [[Tartar District]] of [[Azerbaijan]]. Prior to the [[2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh|2023 Azerbaijani offensive]], it was ''[[de facto]]'' controlled by the [[Republic of Artsakh]] as a village in its [[Mardakert Province]]. The village had an Armenian majority in 1989.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://drugoivzgliad.com/karabach-mir-i-voina-a-zubov/ |title=Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война |author=Андрей Зубов |website=drugoivzgliad.com }}</ref>
'''Tonashen''' ({{Langx|hy|Տոնաշեն}}; {{Langx|az|Tonaşen}}) or '''Tapakend''' ({{langx|az|Təpəkənd}}) is a village in the [[Tartar District]] of [[Azerbaijan]], in the region of [[Nagorno-Karabakh]]. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway [[Republic of Artsakh]]. The village had an ethnic [[Armenians|Armenian]]-majority population<ref>{{cite web |url=https://drugoivzgliad.com/karabach-mir-i-voina-a-zubov/ |title=Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война |author=Андрей Зубов |date= |website=drugoivzgliad.com |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}</ref> until the [[Flight of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians|exodus]] of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh following the [[2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sauer |first=Pjotr |date=2 October 2023 |title=‘It’s a ghost town’: UN arrives in Nagorno-Karabakh to find ethnic Armenians have fled |language=en-GB |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/02/nagorno-karabakh-ghost-town-un-ethnic-armenians-azerbaijan |access-date=9 November 2023 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
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== Historical heritage sites ==
== Historical heritage sites ==
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the fortress of ''[[Jraberd, Martakert|Jraberd]]'' ({{lang-hy|Ջրաբերդ}}) from between the 9th and 18th centuries, a [[Middle Ages|medieval]] church, a 12th/13th-century cemetery, a 13th-century [[khachkar]], the medieval village of ''Mets Tvot'' ({{lang-hy|Մեծ Թթոտ}}), the 13th-century church of ''Kotrats Yeghtsi'' ({{lang-hy|Կոտրած եղցի}}), and the monastery of ''[[Yerits Mankants Monastery|Yerits Mankants]]'' ({{lang-hy|Երից Մանկանց}}) built in 1691.<ref name="2015statistics"/>
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the fortress of ''[[Jraberd, Martakert|Jraberd]]'' ({{langx|hy|Ջրաբերդ}}) from between the 9th and 18th centuries, a [[Middle Ages|medieval]] church, a 12th/13th-century cemetery, a 13th-century [[khachkar]], the medieval village of ''Mets Tvot'' ({{langx|hy|Մեծ Թթոտ}}), the 13th-century church of ''Kotrats Yeghtsi'' ({{langx|hy|Կոտրած եղցի}}), and the monastery of ''[[Yerits Mankants Monastery|Yerits Mankants]]'' ({{langx|hy|Երից Մանկանց}}) built in 1691.<ref name="2015statistics"/>


== Economy and culture ==
== Economy and culture ==
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[[Category:Populated places in Martakert Province]]
[[Category:Populated places in Tartar District]]
[[Category:Populated places in Tartar District]]

Latest revision as of 00:42, 2 November 2024

Tonashen
Տոնաշեն
Təpəkənd
Village entrance, 2011
Village entrance, 2011
Tonashen is located in Azerbaijan
Tonashen
Tonashen
Tonashen is located in Karabakh Economic Region
Tonashen
Tonashen
Coordinates: 40°18′10″N 46°41′26″E / 40.30278°N 46.69056°E / 40.30278; 46.69056
Country Azerbaijan
 • DistrictTartar
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total
84
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Tonashen (Armenian: Տոնաշեն; Azerbaijani: Tonaşen) or Tapakend (Azerbaijani: Təpəkənd) is a village in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population[2] until the exodus of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh.[3]

History

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

Historical heritage sites

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Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the fortress of Jraberd (Armenian: Ջրաբերդ) from between the 9th and 18th centuries, a medieval church, a 12th/13th-century cemetery, a 13th-century khachkar, the medieval village of Mets Tvot (Armenian: Մեծ Թթոտ), the 13th-century church of Kotrats Yeghtsi (Armenian: Կոտրած եղցի), and the monastery of Yerits Mankants (Armenian: Երից Մանկանց) built in 1691.[1]

Economy and culture

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

Demographics

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The village had 79 inhabitants in 2005,[4] and 84 inhabitants in 2015.[1]

References

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  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. ^ Sauer, Pjotr (2 October 2023). "'It's a ghost town': UN arrives in Nagorno-Karabakh to find ethnic Armenians have fled". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  4. ^ "The Results of the 2005 Census of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" (PDF). National Statistic Service of the Republic of Artsakh.
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