Ballıqaya, Goranboy
Ballıqaya (Ballygaya) is a village in the Goranboy District of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Qızılhacılı.[1]
- For the nearby village of the same name, see Ballıqaya (Karahoundge), Goranboy.
Ballıqaya | |
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  Ballıqaya | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′06″N 46°52′39″E | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| District | Goranboy |
| Municipality | Qızılhacılı |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
The village was the site of the Ballıqaya massacre, where 24 Azerbaijani civilians were killed by Armenian Armed Forces in 1992, during the First Nagorno-Karabakh war.[2]
References
- "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.
- "Резня, совершенная Арменией против мирных азербайджанцев в селе Баллыгая Геранбойского района Азербайджанской Республики". 7 September 2020.
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