Msmna / Aghbulag
Մսմնա / Ağbulaq | |
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Coordinates: 39°44′41″N 46°54′52″E / 39.74472°N 46.91444°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
• District | Khojavend |
Population (2015)
[1] | |
• Total | 100 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Msmna ( Armenian: Մսմնա) or Aghbulag ( Azerbaijani: Ağbulaq) is a village located in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Martuni District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the 18th-century monastery of Shoshkavank ( Armenian: Շոշկավանք), and the 19th-century church of Surb Astvatsatsin ( Armenian: Սուրբ Աստվածածին, lit. 'Holy Mother of God'). [1]
The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, the Msmna branch of the Kolkhozashen Secondary School, and a medical centre. [1]
The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, had 71 inhabitants in 2005, [2] and 100 inhabitants in 2015. [1]