Dzyunashogh

Dzyunashogh
Ձյունաշող
Dzyunashogh
Coordinates: 41°10′46″N 44°10′52″E / 41.17944°N 44.18111°E / 41.17944; 44.18111
Country Armenia
ProvinceLori
Elevation
1,590 m (5,220 ft)
Population
 • Total
177
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Dzyunashogh (Armenian: Ձյունաշող) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, near the Armenia–Georgia border.

History

Between May and July 1989, the Azerbaijani population of the village was subject to a population exchange with the Armenian population of the village of Karkanj in Azerbaijan.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. ^ BEYOND THE KARABAKH CONFLICT: The Story of Village Exchange - book about the population swap by Sevil Huseynova, Arsen Hakobyan, & Sergey Rumyantsev
  3. ^ Arsen Hakobyan's article on the village exchange