Bağanis Ayrum

Coordinates: 41°05′48″N 45°04′55″E / 41.09667°N 45.08194°E / 41.09667; 45.08194

Bağanis Ayrum
Bağanis Ayrum
Coordinates: 41°05′48″N 45°04′55″E / 41.09667°N 45.08194°E / 41.09667; 45.08194
Country Azerbaijan (Occupied by Armenia)
Rayon Qazakh
Time zone AZT (UTC+4)
 • Summer (DST) AZT (UTC+5)

Bağanis Ayrum (also, Bağanis Ayrım and Baganis Ayrum) is a village in the Qazakh Rayon of Azerbaijan. The name indicates the presence of Ayrums in the vicinity.

On March 26, 1990, during the Nagorno-Karabakh War, the village was attacked by Armenian military, and 11 locals were killed.[1] The village was ultimately captured several months later.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Армения-Азербайджан: это уже просто война (in Russian). Kommersant. 20 August 1990. Retrieved 2010-05-27.



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