Verin Shorzha

Coordinates: 40°05′14″N 45°49′57″E / 40.08722°N 45.83250°E / 40.08722; 45.83250
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Verin Shorzha
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Verin Shorzha (

Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Verin Shorzha and the nearby Nerkin Shorzha are both reached by a short drive from Ayrk.[2]

History

Originally, the village was completely Armenian. Azerbaijanis moved in around 1928, and left during the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
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  3. ^ "Unseen Armenia: Verin Shorzha, Nerkin Shorzha". Armenian Weekly. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2021.

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