Şıx Dursun

Şıx Dursun (Shykh Dursun) or Skhtorashen (Armenian: Սխտորաշեն, also Şıxtoraşen, Skhtorasher, and Suktorashen) is a village de jure in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, de facto in the Martuni Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. Near the village is a 2033 years old (as of 2013) giant Oriental plane tree (Platanus orientalis) named Tnjri, with a circumference of 27 m and height of 54 m.

Şıx Dursun

Սխտորաշեն   Skhtorashen
Tnjri - a 2000-year plane-tree in Skhtorashen
Şıx Dursun
Şıx Dursun
Coordinates: 39°42′13″N 46°56′26″E
Country Azerbaijan (de jure)
 Artsakh (de facto)
DistrictKhojavend (de jure)
ProvinceMartuni (de facto)
Population
 (2005[1])
  Total19
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

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