Kalbajar

For the admeenistrative destrict, see Kalbajar Rayon.

Kalbajar (, spelt as Kelbajar, Kälbäjär, Kelbadzhar, Kelbadshar, Kelbadjar, an Kelbadžar an aw) is the admeenistrative centre o Kalbajar Rayon o Azerbaijan. The ceety alang wi the associatit rayon is unner the control o the unrecognizit Nagorno-Karabakh Republic efter it wis captured bi Armenie forces durin the Battle o Kalbajar, near the end o the Nagorno-Karabakh War.

Nagorno-Karabakh War
Armenie an Karabakh forces conquered Kalbajar the Nagorno-Karabakh War, due tae its strategic location atween the umwhile Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast an Armenie.The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: A Legal Analysis. Heiko Krüger. Springer, 2010. ISBN 3642117872, 9783642117879. p. 102 Human Rights Watch fyndins concludit that durin the Kelbajar affensive Armenie forces "committit several violations o the rules o war, includin forcit displacement o the civilian population, indiscriminate fire, an the takkin o hostages."Azerbaijan: Seven years of conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh By Human Rights Watch/Helsinki (Organization : U.S.) p.13 This captur wis condemned bi the UN Security Cooncil.

Lakes, rivers, muntains an zones
Thare are 13 lakes in local plains an muntains. Karvachar’s langest river is the Tartar. Its tributaries are the Tutk­hun, Lev, Zaylik, Alolar, Garaarkhaj (Sar­kar) rivers. Thare are 20 well-kent watter springs an aw. 70-80 per cent o the dest­rict is made up o muntains an each o them haes a name. Syne motor traffeck in muntains is limitit, local fowk hae dividit the destrict in different zones:
1. Upper zone – territories stretchin frae the centre wastwairds 
2. Ayrim zone – north-wast 
3. Gamishli-Lev zone – north-east 
4. Tutgu zone – aurie aroond Zulfugarli- Baslibel 
5. Sarsang SES zone – forests in the east 
6. The Dalidagh-Sariyer-Keyti zone consists o bare muntains an plains

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World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan – Warld-Gazetteer.com

Category:Populatit places in Shahumian Province
Category:Populatit places in Kalbajar Rayon