Zakataly region
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The Zakataly region is a historical area in the South Caucasus, centered around the town of Zaqatala in present-day northwestern Azerbaijan, known for its diverse ethnic composition and strategic location near the Georgian and Dagestani borders.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zakataly region canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical region ⓘ |
| borders |
Dagestan
ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ |
| centeredAround |
Zakatala
ⓘ
surface form:
Zaqatala
|
| country | Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Avars
ⓘ
Azerbaijanis ⓘ Georgians ⓘ Ingiloys ⓘ Tsakhurs ⓘ |
| historicalCenter |
Zaqatala city
ⓘ
surface form:
town of Zaqatala
|
| historicalLanguage |
Avar
ⓘ
Azerbaijani ⓘ Georgian ⓘ Tsakhurs ⓘ
surface form:
Tsakhur
|
| knownFor |
ethnic diversity
ⓘ
strategic location ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Caucasus
ⓘ
northwestern Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Greater Caucasus
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater Caucasus Mountains
|
| partOf | Caucasus ⓘ |
| presentDayAdministrativeUnit | Zaqatala District ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ |
| strategicRole | borderland between Caucasian highlands and lowlands ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.