Bayan ( azerb. Bayan , arm. Բանանց , Banants), [2] [3] - a village in Azerbaijan , in the Dashkesan region [4] . At the beginning of the Karabakh conflict, the village had an Armenian population.
| Village | |
| Accordion | |
|---|---|
| azerb. Bayan | |
 | |
| A country |  Azerbaijan |
| Area | Dashkesan district |
| History and Geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 4 |
| Population | |
| Population | 2086 [1] . person ( 2009 ) |
| Nationalities | Azerbaijanis |
Content
- 1 Etymology
- 2 History
- 3 Famous Natives
- 4 Gallery
- 5 notes
- 6 References
Etymology
The original name of the village - Banants, comes from “Bananots”, translated from Armenian means “place of work” [5]
History
The first mention of the village dates back to the second half of the 17th century. [6]
It was part of the Elizabethpol district of the Elizabethpol province [7] . According to the census of 1897, 1768 people lived in the village, 1722 of whom were followers of the Armenian Apostolic Church [8] . According to the "Caucasian calendar" for 1912, 2082 people lived in the village of Bayan (Bayan), mainly Armenians [9] .
Since the sixteenth century, the presumably oldest surviving Armenian full-fledged manuscript - the Gospel of Vekhamor was kept here.
Famous Natives
- Israelyan, Sarkis Mikhailovich [10] (b. 1951) - President of the Banants Football Club
- Melikyan, Melik Galustovich (1868 - 1908) - revolutionary, member of the RCP (b) since 1898 [3] .
- Badalyan Martiros (July 26, 1952) - Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia [11] .
- Tonyan, Arshak Hovsepovich (1888-1949) - Professor, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics [12]
Gallery
Notes
- ↑ State statistics of Azerbaijan in 2009
- ↑ Shubin V.A. Decay of the USSR. Documents. Publisher: Institute of World History, Russian Academy of Sciences, 2006, p. 82
- ↑ 1 2 Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1950 edition, Volume 27, p. 99
- ↑ AZERBAIJAN SSR ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL DIVISION. 1977 p. 32
- ↑ Սամվել Կարապետյան. Հյուսիսային Արցախ. - Երևան, 2004. - S. 138-192.
- ↑ Հակոբյան Վ., Հովհաննիսյան Ա. "17-րդ դարի հայերեն ձեռագրերի հիշատակարանննր". - Երևան, 1978. - S. 186.
- ↑ Masalsky V.I. Boyan // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- ↑ First General Census of the Russian Empire in 1897 "Populated places of the Russian Empire with 500 or more inhabitants, indicating the total population and the number of inhabitants of the predominant faiths, according to the first general census of 1897," St. Petersburg, 1905, page 29
- ↑ Caucasian calendar. Tiflis 1912 (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment June 13, 2012. Archived February 23, 2016.
- ↑ Official site of FC Banants (Russian)
- ↑ Martiros Badalyan .
- ↑ Tonyan Arshak Hovsepovich .
Links
- Profile on GEOnet Names Server (link not available )