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Head of Askeran regional administration
Askeran region
- Situated in the eastern part of NKR
- Territory - 1196.3 square kilometers
- Number of communities – 42
- Populated areas – 45
- Population – 18316 (as of July 1, 2016)
- Agricultural area – 42428,16 hectares
- Forest land – 366,6 hectares
- Developed agricultural branches – grain crop cultivation, vegetable and melon cultivation, gardening, cattle-breeding
- Developed branches of economy – wine-making, canning industry, woodworking, tobacco raw industry, road-metal and sand industry
- Main rivers – Karkar, Khachen, Meghraget.