Dzoravank ( hy, Ձորավանք; az, Qaraqaya) is a village in the
Chambarak Municipality of the
Gegharkunik Province
Gegharkunik ( hy, Գեղարքունիք, ) is a province ('' marz'') of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is Gavar.
Gegharkunik Province is located at the eastern part of Armenia, bordering Azerbaijan. It includes the exclave of Artsvas ...
of
Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ' ...
.
The village was populated by
Azerbaijanis before the
exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is an ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, inhabited mostly by ethnic Armenians, and seven surrounding districts, inhabited mostly by Azerbaij ...
. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.
Gallery
Church in Dzoravank village 17.jpg, Scenery around Dzoravank Church in winter
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Populated places in Gegharkunik Province
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