Karakend
Place in Khojavend, Azerbaijan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the village in Armenia, see Berdashen.
Karakend[lower-alpha 1] (Armenian: Քարաքենդ; Azerbaijani: Qarakənd, lit. 'black village'), or Berdashen (Armenian: Բերդաշեն, lit. 'village of the fortress' is a village in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Karakend / Berdashen
Qarakənd / Բերդաշեն | |
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Coordinates: 39°50′51″N 47°01′49″E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
• District | Khojavend |
Elevation | 656 m (2,152 ft) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 1,606 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
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The village had an Armenian majority in 1989.[2]