Muxtar

Mkhitarashen or Mukhtar is a village located in the of , in the disputed region of . Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Mkhitarashen”, “Mkhitarikend”, “Mkhitarkent”, “Mukhtar”, and “Мхитаришен”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jidir Plain and ‘Umbrella’ waterfall.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Vuqar Amrullayev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Jydyr Plain is a plain in the southern part of , .

Waterfall
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.

Evergreen forest
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a forest and a state reserve located near , Azerbaijan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shushikend and Shusha.

Village
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Shosh or is a village in the…

Photo: John Steedman, CC BY 2.0.
or Shushi is a city in .

Village
is a village in the of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Muxtar.

Muxtar

Latitude
39.76122° or 39° 45′ 40″ north
Longitude
46.77664° or 46° 46′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,112 metres (3,648 feet)
Open location code
8HF8QQ6G+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1346817394
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
147486
Wiki­data ID
Q507474
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Muxtar” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Akhit’arishen”
  • Armenian: “Mkhit’arishen”
  • Armenian: “Մխիթարաշեն”
  • Armenian: “Մխիթարիշեն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Muxtar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mxitarikənd”
  • Belarusian: “Мухтар”
  • Belarusian: “Мхітарышэн”
  • Belarusian: “Сяло Мхітарышэн”
  • Chechen: “Мухтар (Ходжалин кӀошт)”
  • Chechen: “Мухтар”
  • Dutch: “Muxtar”
  • French: “Mkhitarishen”
  • French: “Moukhtar”
  • Irish: “Muxtar”
  • Italian: “Mkhitarishen”
  • Malay: “Muxtar”
  • Persian: “مخیتاریشن”
  • Russian: “Мухтар”
  • Russian: “Мхитарикенд”
  • South Azerbaijani: “موختار”
  • Tatar: “Мухтар (Хоҗалы)”
  • Tatar: “Мухтар”
  • Ukrainian: “Мхітарішен”
  • Western Armenian: “Մխիթարաշէն”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shusha and Mehdikənd.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Qəbiristanlıq and İcra nümayəndəliyi.

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