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Consequences of Armenian occupation in numbers

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Refugees and internally displaced persons in Azerbaijan

Refugees from Armenia – 250,000
Internally displaced persons from the occupied territories of Azerbaijan – 760,000
Total – 1,010,000

The Armed Forces of Armenia deployed in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan

Tanks – 316
ACV – 324
Artillery – 322
Military personnel – 50,000

Temporary refugee settlements

Tent camps
Borders of former NKAO
Road Gorus-Lachin-Shusha-Khankendi

The occupied territories of Azerbaijan

The Nagorny Karabakh area

Territory – 4 388 sq.km
Population (1989) – 189.085
Armenians – 145.450 (76,9%)
Azerbaijanis – 40.688 (21,5%)
Russians – 1922 (1%)
Others – 1025 (0,6%)

Shusha region

Territory – 381 sq.km
Population – 20.579
Azerbaijanis – 19.036 (92,5%)
Armenians – 1.377 (6,7%)
Occupied – May 8, 1992

The regions occupied outside the Nagorny Karabakh area

Lachin region – May 18, 1992
Kalbajar region – April 2, 1993
Aghdam region – July 23, 1993
Fizuli region – August 23, 1993
Jabrayil region – August 26, 1993
Gubadly region – August 31, 1993
Zangilan region – October 28, 1993

Victims of aggression

Killed – 20.000
Disabled – 50.000

Destructions caused by the aggression of Armenia against Azerbaijan

Settlements – 890
Houses – 150,000
Public Buildings – 7,000
Schools – 693
Kindergartens – 855
Health Care Facilities – 695
Libraries – 927
Temples – 44
Mosques – 9
Historical Palaces – 9
Historical Monuments and Museums – 464
Museum Exhibits – 40,000
Industrial and Agricultural Enterprises – 6,000
Motor Ways – 800 km
Bridges – 160
Water Pipelines – 2,300 km
Gas Pipelines – 2,000 km
Electricity Lines – 15,000 km
Forests – 280,000 ha
Sowing Area – 1,000,000 ha
Irrigation Systems – 1,200 km

Financial impact

The total damage is estimated as exceeding 60 billion USD.

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