Sarnaghbyur, Nagorno-Karabakh

Sarnaghbyur (Սառնաղբյուր) or Aghbulag (Ağbulaq) is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan. Prior to the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive, it was de facto controlled by the Republic of Artsakh as a village in its Askeran Province. The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.

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

Historical heritage sites
Historical heritage sites in and around the village include an 18th/19th-century cemetery, the cave-shrine of Htsut (Հցուտ), and St. George's Church (Սուրբ Գևորգ եկեղեցի) built in 1875.

Economy and culture
The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry. As of 2015, the village has a municipal building, a secondary school, and a medical centre. The community of Sarnaghbyur includes the village of Dahraz.

Demographics
The village had 97 inhabitants in 2005, and 107 inhabitants in 2015.