Sugovushan
Sign in to saveMadagiz () or Sugovushan (, ), is a village in the Aghdara District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. Madagiz was part of the Martakert Province of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh between 10 April 1994 and 3 October 2020.
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Place details
- Locality
- Suqovuşan
- Region
- Tartar District
- Country
- Azərbaycan
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Madagiz
- Settlement.official_name
- Suqovuşan
- Settlement.native_name
- ՄատաղիսMataghis
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Madaghis133.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Residential houses in the village, 2011
- Settlement.image_size
- 300px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Azerbaijan
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Aghdara
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2015
- Settlement.population_total
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Suqovuşan
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Located in
- Aghdara District
- Elevation
- +434
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
- Image
- Жилой комплекс Суговушан Март 2025.jpg
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Article
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Historical heritage sites
- Geography
- Economy and culture
- Sugovushan-1 and -2
- Demographics
- Gallery
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Madagiz () or Sugovushan (, ), is a village in the Aghdara District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. Madagiz was part of the Martakert Province of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh between 10 April 1994 and 3 October 2020.
== History == thumb|left|Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery near the village, 13th century In 1943, during the Soviet period, Madagiz was given the status of an urban-type settlement within the Mardakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast. In 1949, Madagiz was home to an industrial complex, including a furniture factory and a lime production workshop. In 1953, a secondary school was opened. The Madagiz hydroelectric power station was built nearby on the banks of the Tartar River.