Dzyunashogh

41°10′46″N 44°10′52″E / 41.17944°N 44.18111°E / 41.17944; 44.18111

Dzyunashogh
Ձյունաշող
Dzyunashogh
Coordinates: 41°10′46″N 44°10′52″E / 41.17944°N 44.18111°E / 41.17944; 44.18111
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Lori Province
Elevation
1,590 m (5,220 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
177[1]
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )

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

History

Between May and July 1989, the Azerbaijani population of Gizil Shafag were subject to an unusual village exchange with the then-Armenian population of Karkanj in Azerbaijan.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Lori (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
  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
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