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Coordinates: 39°14′05″N 46°25′53″E / 39.23472°N 46.43139°E / 39.23472; 46.43139
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'''Atchanan''' ({{lang-hy|Աճանան}}; {{lang-az|Xalac}}, <small>[[anglicisation|anglicized]]:</small> ''Khalaj'') is a village in the [[Kapan Municipality]] of the [[Syunik Province]] in [[Armenia]]. The village was populated by [[Azerbaijanis]] before the [[Azerbaijanis in Armenia#Nagorno-Karabakh_conflict|exodus]] of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the [[Nagorno-Karabakh conflict]]. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=|title=Համայնքի մասին |url=http://www.kapan.am/Pages/CustomPage/?CustomPageID=722b890c-cc0b-4c5d-bdf2-30fbebab4291#menu21 |url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=14 February 2021 |website=kapan.am}}</ref>
'''Atchanan''' ({{lang-hy|Աճանան}}) is a village in the [[Kapan Municipality]] of the [[Syunik Province]] in [[Armenia]].


The village is located about 100 km south-east from the [[Xələc, Nakhchivan#Khalaj archaeological site|Khalaj archaeological site]] in [[Azerbaijan]].
== Toponymy ==
The village was previously known as ''Khalaj'' ({{lang-hy|Խալաջ}}). The village is located about 100 km south-east from the [[Xələc, Nakhchivan#Khalaj archaeological site|Khalaj archaeological site]] in Azerbaijan.


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==

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Atchanan
Աճանան
Xalac
Atchanan is located in Armenia
Atchanan
Atchanan
Coordinates: 39°14′05″N 46°25′53″E / 39.23472°N 46.43139°E / 39.23472; 46.43139
Country Armenia
ProvinceSyunik
MunicipalityKapan
Area
 • Total
7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
164
 • Density21/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Achanan at GEOnet Names Server

Atchanan (Template:Lang-hy; Template:Lang-az, anglicized: Khalaj) is a village in the Kapan Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.[3]

The village is located about 100 km south-east from the Khalaj archaeological site in Azerbaijan.

Demographics

Population

The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population as 154 in 2010,[4] down from 161 at the 2001 census.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
  2. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Համայնքի մասին". kapan.am. Retrieved 14 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
  5. ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia