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Choban-Abdali Monuments

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Location

Choban-Abdali lies in a plain extending at an altitude of 240 to 250 metres above sea level, 10 kilometres north-east of Gandzak, within 21 kilometres of the district centre.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 346.

Population
19 c․

In the late 19th century, it comprised several winter encampments of Turkish cattle-breeders and belonged to some Turkish landowners.

National Archives of Armenia, fund 93, list 1, file 388, pp. 31-32, 43-44.
Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 346.

The scanty statistical data relating to the number of the local population represent the following picture:

Dates	Turkish Houses	Turks (Male)	Turks (Female)	Total (Turks)	Notes	Source
1804	12	23	19	42		Collected Acts of the Caucasian Archaeological Commission, vol. 2, Tiflis, 1868, p. 596; Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 346.
1886	49	167	133	300		Yelizavetpol Province: A Statistical Survey Based on the Family Lists of Caucasia's Population. Tiflis, 1888, pp. 84-85; Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 346.
1907				411		Caucasian Calendar for 1910, Tiflis, 1909, p. 415; Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 346.
1986				1421		Soviet Azerbaijanian Encyclopedia, vol. 10, Baku, 1987, p. 369; Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 346.