Lachin

Laçın
Laçın
	Laçın
	Coordinates: 39°38′27″N 46°32′49″E / 39.64083°N 46.54694°E
Kintra	Azerbaijan (de jure); Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (de facto)
Rayon	Lachin
Population (2005)
• Total	2,300
Time zone	UTC+4 (AZT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 (AZT)

Lachin (Azerbaijani: Laçın, Armenie: Բերդձոր Berddzor, Kurdish: Laçîn‎; an aw Abdallyar, Datschin) is a toun in Azerbaijan an the regional centre o the Lachin Rayon. Syne 1992 the aurie haes been unner the control o the de facto unthirld unrecognizit Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, which haes renamit the toun Berdzor.^[1] The toun an its surroondin region serve as the strategic Lachin corridor connectin the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic wi Armenie. Wi aboot 1,700 indwallers in 2009 (doun frae 2,300 in 2005),^[2] population nummers are still declinin despite a proactive dounset policy bi the authorities.

Notes

↑ Holding, Nicholas (2006). Armenia with Nagorno Karabagh, 2nd: The Bradt Travel Guide. Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press, p. 208. ISBN 1-84162-163-3.
↑ census.stat-nkr.am/nkr Archived 2011-03-02 at the Wayback Machine Official census in 2005, page 15

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[1] Holding, Nicholas (2006). Armenia with Nagorno Karabagh, 2nd: The Bradt Travel Guide. Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press, p. 208. ISBN 1-84162-163-3.

[census-2] sus.stat-nkr.am/nkr Archived 2011-03-02 at the Wayback Machine Official census in 2005, page 15

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[2]

v t e Admeenistrative diveesions o the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Ceeties	Stepanakert (caipital)
Provinces (Մարզեր marzer)	Askeran Hadrut Martakert Martuni Qashatagh Shahumian¹ Shushi
Provincial caipitals	Askeran Berdzor Hadrut Karvachar Martakert Martuni Shahumyan² Shushi
¹ Claimit bi the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic but unner Azerbaijani control. ² Claimit bi the Nagorno Karabakh Republic as the caipital o the province o Shahumyan.