Noragyugh, Nagorno-Karabakh
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Noragyugh ( hy, Նորագյուղ) or Tazabine ( az, Təzəbinə) is a village ''
de facto ''De facto'' ( ; , "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, whether or not they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms. It is commonly used to refer to what happens in practice, in contrast with ''de jure'' ("by la ...
'' in the Askeran Province of the breakaway
Republic of Artsakh Artsakh, officially the Republic of Artsakh () or the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (),, is a breakaway state in the South Caucasus whose territory is internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan. Artsakh controls a part of the former ...
, ''
de jure In law and government, ''de jure'' ( ; , "by law") describes practices that are legally recognized, regardless of whether the practice exists in reality. In contrast, ("in fact") describes situations that exist in reality, even if not legally ...
'' in the Khojaly District of
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of t ...
, in the disputed region of
Nagorno-Karabakh Nagorno-Karabakh ( ) is a landlocked region in the South Caucasus, within the mountainous range of Karabakh, lying between Lower Karabakh and Syunik, and covering the southeastern range of the Lesser Caucasus mountains. The region is m ...
. The village has an ethnic
Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...
-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.


History

The modern village was founded in 1966 by settlers from the nearby village of ''Hin Noragyugh'' ( hy, Հին Նորագյուղ, ), which was founded in the early 1800s. During the
Soviet The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen nation ...
period, the village was a part of the Askeran District of the
Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast The Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (NKAO), DQMV, hy, Լեռնային Ղարաբաղի Ինքնավար Մարզ, ԼՂԻՄ was an autonomous oblast within the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic that was created on July 7, 1923. Its cap ...
.


Historical heritage sites

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include a 12th/13th-century khachkar, the shrine of ''Sare Khach'' ( hy, Սարե Խաչ) from between the 12th and 20th centuries, St. George's Church ( hy, Սուրբ Գևորգ եկեղեցի, Surb Gevorg Yekeghetsi) built in 1810, a 19th/20th-century cemetery, and a 19th-century spring monument.


Economy and culture

The population is mainly engaged in
agriculture Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people t ...
and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, a secondary school, a music school, five shops and a medical centre. The Noragyugh branch of the Askeran Children's Music School is also located in the village.


Demographics

The village had 1,396 inhabitants in 2005,Population of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (2005)
/ref> and 1,517 inhabitants in 2015.


Gallery

Նորագյուղի Գյուղապետարան.jpg, Municipality building Դպրոց_Նորագյուղում.jpg, School Մանկապարտեզ_Նորագյուղում.jpg, Kindergarten Խաղահրապարակ_Նորագյուղում.jpg, Playground Նորագյուղ, Խաչքար.jpg, Khachkar Նորագյուղի ջերմոցներ.jpg, Greenhouse Նորագյուղի Խաչքար.jpg, Religious shrine Հուշակոթող Նորագյուղի ազատամարտիկներին հիշատակին.jpg, Memorial Вид из Степанакерта на Норагюх - panoramio.jpg, Panorama


References


External links

* {{Portal bar, Geography Populated places in Askeran Province Populated places in Khojaly District