Jabrayil

E737829

Jabrayil is a town in southwestern Azerbaijan that became a key strategic location and symbol of territorial gains during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Jabrayil region 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeDivisionOf Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
conflict Nagorno-Karabakh conflict NERFINISHED
conflictEvent capture by Armenian forces in early 1990s
recapture by Azerbaijan in 2020
country Azerbaijan
Republic of Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeTransliteration Jabrail NERFINISHED
Jebrail NERFINISHED
hasNameInAzerbaijani Cəbrayıl NERFINISHED
hasRole district center
hasStrategicImportance yes
hasType municipality
settlement
is de jure part of Azerbaijan
isSubjectOf international news coverage during 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
languageMajorityBeforeOccupation Azerbaijani NERFINISHED
locatedIn Asia
Caucasus NERFINISHED
Jabrayil District NERFINISHED
South Caucasus
Southwestern Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
Transcaucasia NERFINISHED
locatedOn left bank of the Aras River region
nearBorderWith Iran NERFINISHED
occupationStartYear 1993
partOf Jabrayil District NERFINISHED
post2020Status under Azerbaijani control
postWarProcess demining
infrastructure restoration
reconstruction
preWarPopulationTrend depopulated after 1990s conflict
recaptureDate 2020-10-04
region Karabakh economic region (Azerbaijan’s administrative division after 2020) NERFINISHED
religionMajorityBeforeOccupation Islam NERFINISHED
strategicReason controls access routes in southern front of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone
symbolOf territorial gains for Azerbaijan in 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
timezone AZT
utcOffset +4
wasOccupiedBy Armenian forces NERFINISHED
wasOccupiedDuring First Nagorno-Karabakh War NERFINISHED
wasRecapturedBy Azerbaijani forces NERFINISHED
wasRecapturedDuring 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war NERFINISHED

Referenced by (3)

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Karabakh region (broad sense) hasPart Jabrayil
this entity surface form: Jabrayil region
Qaryagin uezd capital Jabrayil