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Stepanakert was home to the Mesrop Mashtots Republican Library, which opened in 1924.

Khankendi
Azerbaijan
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Khankendi

Azerbaijan

Country
Azerbaijan
Population
55.0K
Coordinates
39.83, 46.75
1240th most populous city in the world

Stepanakert, or Khankendi, is a city in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan. The city was under the control and the capital city of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh prior to the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in the region.

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