Sor, Azerbaijan

Sor or Tsor (Armenian: Ցոր) is a village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.[1]

Sor

Ցոր   Tsor
Sor
Coordinates: 39°29′21″N 47°01′20″E
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictKhojavend
Population
 (2005)
  Total24
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

History

The village was captured by Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in August 1993 and was administrated as part of the Hadrut Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. The village was recaptured by Azerbaijan on 9 October 2020 during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

References

  1. Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com.
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