Çanaqçı, Khojaly

Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 46°49′50″E / 39.70306°N 46.83056°E / 39.70306; 46.83056

Çanaqçı / Ավետարանոզ
Avetarnots
Çanaqçı / Ավետարանոզ
Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 46°49′50″E / 39.70306°N 46.83056°E / 39.70306; 46.83056
Country De jure Azerbaijan
De facto Nagorno-Karabakh
Rayon
Province
Khojali
Askeran
Population (2005)
  Total 1,039
Time zone AZT (UTC+4)
  Summer (DST) AZT (UTC+5)

Çanaqçı (Armenian: Ավետարանոզ / Avetarnots), also spelled Chanakhchi and Chanakhchy) is a village in the Khojali Rayon of Azerbaijan. Since the Nagorno-Karabakh war the town has been administered by the de facto Nagorno-Karabakh Republic as part of Askeran Province.[1]

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

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