Administrative divisions of the Republic of Artsakh

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).

Regions of the Republic of Artsakh
Շրջանները Արցախի Հանրապետության
(Shrjannerë Arts’akhi Hanrapetut’yan) (Armenian)
Provinces of the Republic of Artsakh.
Solid colors: Soviet-era NKAO controlled by Artsakh from 2020–23;
horizontal stripes: Azerbaijani-ruled, claimed by Artsakh
  1. Martakert
  2. Askeran
  3. Stepanakert
  4. Martuni
  5. Shushi Province
  6. Hadrut
  7. Shahumyan Province
CategoryUnitary state
LocationArtsakh
Number6 provinces
1 special status city
Populations2,560 (Shahumyan) – 49,986 (Stepanakert)
Areas26 km2 (9.9 sq mi) (Stepanakert) – 3,380 km2 (1,304 sq mi) (Kashatagh)
Government
  • Region government, National government
Subdivisions
  • Urban community, Rural community

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.

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