Xankəndi

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Xankəndi is the Azerbaijani name for Stepanakert, the principal city and administrative center of the Nagorno-Karabakh region in the South Caucasus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
administrativeFunction regional administrative, economic, and cultural center of Nagorno-Karabakh
alternativeName Stepanakert NERFINISHED
capitalOf Nagorno-Karabakh region (de facto, various periods) NERFINISHED
climateClassification continental climate (approximate)
conflict 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war NERFINISHED
2023 Azerbaijani military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh
Nagorno-Karabakh War (late 1980s–1994) NERFINISHED
country Azerbaijan
demographicHistory had a predominantly ethnic Armenian population for much of the late 20th and early 21st centuries
formerName Khankendy (various transliterations) NERFINISHED
geographicalRegion Transcaucasia NERFINISHED
governingCountryAsRecognizedInternationally Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
hasLanguageUsage Armenian
Azerbaijani NERFINISHED
Russian
hasTransport road connections to other parts of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan
historicalEvent was administrative center of the former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast in the Soviet Union
was affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
was de facto capital of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh
locatedIn Nagorno-Karabakh NERFINISHED
locatedInCountryDuringSovietEra Azerbaijan SSR NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion South Caucasus NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Asia
Europe
nameInArmenian Stepanakert NERFINISHED
nameInAzerbaijani Xankəndi NERFINISHED
nameInRussian Степанакерт NERFINISHED
nearbyRegion Lachin corridor area NERFINISHED
partOf Caucasus NERFINISHED
postSovietStatus became focal point of territorial dispute after dissolution of the USSR
regionStatus disputed region historically between Armenia and Azerbaijan
role administrative center of the Nagorno-Karabakh region
timeZone Azerbaijan Time NERFINISHED
UTC+4
urbanStatus principal city of the Nagorno-Karabakh region

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Khankendi alsoKnownAs Xankəndi
Stepanakert alsoKnownAs Xankəndi