Mehmana
Sign in to saveMehmana (, ) is a village located in the Aghdara District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population until the expulsion of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh.
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- Settlement.official_name
- Mehmana
- Settlement.native_name
- ՄէհմանաΜεχμανά
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Mehmana004.JPG
- Settlement.image_size
- 300px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Azerbaijan#East Zangezur
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Aghdara
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2015
- Settlement.population_total
- 26
- Settlement.timezone
- AZT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +4
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Mehmana
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Located in
- Aghdara District
- Elevation
- 1200
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
- Image
- Mehmana004.JPG
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- Mehmana
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- Mehmana
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Mehmana (, ) is a village located in the Aghdara District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population until the expulsion of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh.
== History == Metal ore has historically been mined in the area of the village, including silver and lead. From the beginning of the 19th century, Pontic Greeks from present-day Turkey settled in Mehmana, with many coming to mine the ore found in the area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mehmana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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