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Place
Imar / Karamli Իմար / Kərəmli
Imar / Karamli is located in AzerbaijanImar / KaramliImar / KaramliShow map of AzerbaijanImar / Karamli is located in East Zangezur Economic RegionImar / KaramliImar / KaramliShow map of East Zangezur Economic Region
Coordinates: 40°09′51.9″N 46°26′54.6″E / 40.164417°N 46.448500°E / 40.164417; 46.448500
Country Azerbaijan
 • DistrictKalbajar
Elevation1,155 m (3,789 ft)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Imar (Armenian: Իմար) or Karamli (Azerbaijani: Kərəmli) is a village located in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an Azerbaijani-majority population prior to their expulsion during the Nagorno-Karabakh war.

Toponymy

The village was previously known as Imarat Garvand (Azerbaijani: İmarət Qərvənd).

History

During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Mardakert District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.

The human rights organisation Memorial reported about the forced expulsion of the Azerbaijani inhabitants of the village in 1991, along with several other Azerbaijani villages around the area. The village was fully burned to the ground by Armenian forces.

References

  1. Андрей Зубов. "Андрей Зубов. Карабах: Мир и Война". drugoivzgliad.com (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2020-10-20. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  2. "KƏLBƏCƏR RAYONUNUN BƏZİ TOPONİMLƏRİNİN TARİXİ-COĞRAFİ MƏNŞƏYİ HAQQINDA". yerveinsan.az (in Azerbaijani). Yer və İnsan. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  3. "СОБЫТИЯ, ПРЕДШЕСТВУЮЩИЕ ШТУРМУ ХОДЖАЛЫ". memo.ru (in Russian). Memorial. Archived from the original on 2010-07-31.

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Martakert Province
Capital: Martakert
Urban communities
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Not under Artsakh control
Kalbajar District
Capital: Kalbajar
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