Azerbaijan is administratively divided into 69 districts and 11 cities that are subordinate to the Republic. Out of these, 7 districts and 1 city is located within the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. The districts are further divided into municipalities.
The Khojaly massacre was the mass killing and disfiguring of Azerbaijani civilians by Armenian forces and the 366th Guards Motor Rifle Regiment of the dissolving Soviet Ground Forces in the town of Khojaly on 26 February 1992. The event became the largest single massacre throughout the entire Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Khojaly District is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the country and belongs to the Karabakh Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Kalbajar, Lachin, Shusha, Agdam and Khojavend. Its capital and largest city is Khojaly. As of 2020, the district had a nominal population of 28,800.
Baharly or Moshkhmhat is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
Madadkend or Madatashen is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
Chanakhchi or Avetaranots is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
Garabulag or Aknaghbyur is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
Damirchilar or Jraghatsner is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
Sarnaghbyur or Aghbulag is a vilage in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. Prior to the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive, it was de facto controlled by the Republic of Artsakh as a village in its Askeran Province. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
Kyatuk or Aghgadik is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. Prior to the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive, it was de facto controlled by the Republic of Artsakh as a village in its Askeran Province. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
Khojaly or Ivanyan is a town in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Ağoğlan is a village in the Lachin District of Azerbaijan, close to the village of Hüsülü. The Tsitsernavank Monastery is located near the village.
The Capture of Gushchular and Malibeyli was an incident in which eight ethnic Azerbaijani civilians were killed by Armenian irregular armed units in simultaneous attacks on the villages of Malibeyli, Ashaghi Gushchular, and Yukhari Gushchular in the Shusha District of Azerbaijan, on February 10–12, 1992 during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Dashushen or Dashkand is a village de facto in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the economic region of Karabakh. It is now under control of Azerbaijan since October 2023.
Shosh or Shushikend is a village in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, de jure in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. It was under the de facto control of breakaway Republic of Artsakh until the Azerbaijani takeover of the region in 2023. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population until the exodus of the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh following the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive.
Mikayil Jabrailov was the National Hero of Azerbaijan, and the warrior of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Mehman Sayadov was the National Hero of Azerbaijan, and the warrior of the Karabakh war.
Janpolad Yagub ogly Rzayev was a recipient of the National Hero of Azerbaijan who fought during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s.
Hikmat Oktay oghlu Muradov was the National Hero of Azerbaijan and warrior during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
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