Zangezur uezd

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administrative district former administrative territorial entity uezd

Zangezur uezd was a historical administrative district of the Russian Empire located in the South Caucasus, in the mountainous region now divided between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Zangezur region 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district ⓘ
former administrative territorial entity ⓘ
uezd ⓘ
administrativeCenter Goris ⓘ
borderedBy Vagharshapat ⓘ
surface form: Echmiadzin uezd

Jevanshir uezd ⓘ
surface form: Javanshir uezd

Jebrail uezd ⓘ
Nakhichevan uezd ⓘ
Sharur-Daralayaz uezd ⓘ
Shusha uezd ⓘ
capital Goris ⓘ
country Russian Empire ⓘ
dissolvedInPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
establishedInPeriod 19th century ⓘ
ethnicComposition Armenians ⓘ
Azerbaijanis ⓘ
Kurds ⓘ
governedBy Elisabethpol Governor ⓘ
historicalRegion Zangezur ⓘ
historicalStatus abolished administrative unit ⓘ
historicalSuccessor Syunik Province ⓘ
surface form: Syunik region of Armenia

western districts of Azerbaijan ⓘ
knownFor ethnically mixed population ⓘ
rugged mountainous landscape ⓘ
languageUsed Armenian ⓘ
Azerbaijani ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Caucasus ⓘ
South Caucasus ⓘ
Zangezur uezd self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Zangezur region
locatedInPresentDay Armenia ⓘ
Azerbaijan ⓘ
partOf Elisavetpol Governorate ⓘ
surface form: Elisabethpol Governorate
partOfHistoricalEntity Caucasus Viceroyalty ⓘ
South Caucasus ⓘ
surface form: Transcaucasia
presentDayRegionIncludes Zaqatala District ⓘ
surface form: Lachin District

Qubadli District ⓘ
Syunik Province ⓘ
Zangilan District ⓘ
parts of Kalbajar District ⓘ
regionType borderland region ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
strategicImportance mountain passes between Armenia and Azerbaijan ⓘ
subdivisionType uezd of a governorate ⓘ
terrain mountainous region ⓘ
timeZoneInPeriod UTC+3 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jebrail uezd → borderedBy → Zangezur uezd ⓘ
Shusha uezd → borderedBy → Zangezur uezd ⓘ
Elisavetpol Governorate → contains → Zangezur uezd ⓘ
Zangezur uezd → locatedIn → Zangezur uezd self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Zangezur region
this entity surface form: Zangezur region