Kert () or Guzumkend () is a village de facto in the Martuni Province of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh, de jure in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

History

During the Soviet period, the village was a part of the Martuni District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.

Kert, Nagorno-Karabakh

Historical heritage sites

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include the 19th-century St. George's Church ().

Kert, Nagorno-Karabakh

Economy and culture

The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a house of culture, a secondary school, two shops, and a medical centre.

Kert, Nagorno-Karabakh

Demographics

The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population and had 567 inhabitants in 2005, and 572 inhabitants in 2015.

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Populated places in Martuni Province

Populated places in Khojavend District