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Karki, Azerbaijan
De jure enclave of Azerbaijan under the de facto control of Armenia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karki (Azerbaijani: Kərki) or Tigranashen (Armenian: Տիգրանաշեն) is a village that is de jure an enclave and exclave of Azerbaijan, de facto under the control of Armenia, administered within the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province. The main highway connecting northern Armenia with southern Armenia passes right by the village. Today the village is mostly inhabited by Armenians, both locals and refugees from Azerbaijan.[2]
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Karki
Kərki | |
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Coordinates: 39°47′08″N 44°56′37″E | |
Country (de jure) | Azerbaijan |
• District | Sadarak |
Country (de facto) | Armenia |
• Province | Ararat |
• Municipality | Ararat |
Area | |
• Total | 19 km2 (7 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 154 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
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