Republic of Artsakh: Difference between revisions

From Citizendium
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>Garik Avakian
No edit summary
imported>Garik Avakian
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Artsakh''' or the '''Nagorno-Karabakh Republic''' is an unrecognized state in the [[Caucasus|South Caucasus]]. The main population consists of ethnic [[Armenians]], the official languages are [[Armenian]] and [[Russian]].
'''Artsakh''' or the '''Nagorno-Karabakh Republic''' is an unrecognized state in the [[Caucasus|South Caucasus]]. It is located in the north of the geographic region of [[Western Asia]] and in the northeast of the [[Armenian Highlands]].
 
The main population consists of ethnic [[Armenians]], the official languages are [[Armenian]] and [[Russian]]. [[Stepanakert]] is the capital city with a population of 75 thousand people.  


On 2 September 1991, Nagorno-Karabakh declared its independence.
On 2 September 1991, Nagorno-Karabakh declared its independence.

Revision as of 04:05, 3 October 2021

Artsakh or the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic is an unrecognized state in the South Caucasus. It is located in the north of the geographic region of Western Asia and in the northeast of the Armenian Highlands.

The main population consists of ethnic Armenians, the official languages are Armenian and Russian. Stepanakert is the capital city with a population of 75 thousand people.

On 2 September 1991, Nagorno-Karabakh declared its independence.