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Getikvank

Coordinates: 39°55′10″N 45°28′20″E / 39.91944°N 45.47222°E / 39.91944; 45.47222
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39°55′10″N 45°28′20″E / 39.91944°N 45.47222°E / 39.91944; 45.47222

Getikvank
Գետիկվանք
Getikvank is located in Armenia
Getikvank
Getikvank
Coordinates: 39°55′10″N 45°28′20″E / 39.91944°N 45.47222°E / 39.91944; 45.47222
CountryArmenia
ProvinceVayots Dzor
MunicipalityYeghegis
Population
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 • Total0
Time zoneUTC+4

Getikvank (Armenian: Գետիկվանք; Azerbaijani: Gədikvəng) is an abandoned village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. It belonged to the community of Vardahovit.

History

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The village was populated by Azerbaijanis. In March-April 1989, ethnic clashes and incidents became frequent because of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Azerbaijanis were deported from the village Armenian refugees who were deported from different settlements of Nakhichevan (Nu Aznaberd) and Azerbaijan settled in the village.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Ayvazyan, Hovhannes; Balayan, Zori (2004). "Karabakh Liberation War". Ղարաբաղյան ազատագրական պատերազմ 1988-1994 (in Armenian). Armenia: Հայկական հանրագիտարան հրատարակչություն. p. 612. ISBN 9785897000234. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
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