Administrative divisions of the Republic of Artsakh
| Regions of the Republic of Artsakh Շրջանները Արցախի Հանրապետության (Shrjannerë Arts’akhi Hanrapetut’yan) (Armenian) | |
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Provinces of the Republic of Artsakh. Solid colors: Soviet-era NKAO controlled by Artsakh from 2020 to 2023; horizontal stripes: Azerbaijani-ruled, claimed by Artsakh | |
| Category | Unitary state |
| Location | Artsakh |
| Number | 6 provinces 1 special status city |
| Populations | 2,560 (Shahumyan) – 49,986 (Stepanakert) |
| Areas | 26 km2 (9.9 sq mi) (Stepanakert) – 3,380 km2 (1,304 sq mi) (Kashatagh) |
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The administrative divisions of the Republic of Artsakh were of two types; provinces and cities. There were six provinces and one special administrative city (the capital of the Republic, Stepanakert).
Municipalities in Artsakh were divided into 2 categories: urban communities and rural communities. Before the 2020 war, there were 10 towns (urban) and 322 villages (rural) in Artsakh.