Cicimli, Lachin

Cicimli (Jijimli) is a village in the Lachin District of Azerbaijan.

Cicimli
Cicimli
Coordinates: 39°30′43″N 46°30′59″E
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictLachin
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

History

The village was occupied by Armenian forces in 1992 during First Nagorno-Karabakh War. During its occupation,the village was renamed as Vanotsa (Armenian: Վանոցա) and was made part of Kashatagh Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. The village was returned to Azerbaijan on 1 December per the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.

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