Today, 21 years pass since occupation of Agdam region by Armenia.
Armenian invaders occupied majority of territory of Agdam on July 23, 1993. The Armenian separatists seized 882 sq km of 1094 sq km territory of Agdam, one city and 80 villages. Some 128,000 people have become internally displaced persons and 17,000 of them are adult people.
As a result of occupation of Agdam, Azerbaijan has undergone a material damage worth $6.179 billion. The damage rendered only to the region's agriculture is estimated at 992.8 million manat. Over 6,000 people died during the fights in Agdam.
Armenians destroyed historical monuments, cemeteries, hospitals, libraries, schools, offices and facilities in the occupied territory. 122 villages, around 24,000 residential buildings, 48 industrial and construction enterprises, 160 schools, 65 health centers, 373 cultural centers, 1 theater, 3 mosques and 2 museums were burnt down and completely destroyed.
Aghdam had a lot of historical architectural monuments. The Uzerlik Hill situated in the village of Khindiristan, the cupola of Gutlu Musa oglu in Khachinderbend (1314-th year), the tombs and the stone monuments in Salahli-Kengerli village (14th century), Khanoglu tomb (17th century), the mansion of Karabakh Khan Panahali and his family (18th century), the castle of Shahbulaq and others confirm that this place belongs to Azerbaijan.
However, most of the historical monuments were destroyed following Armenian occupation. They included the Khanoglu tomb (17th century), the mansion of Panahali Khan and his tomb (19th century), and the twin-minaret Aghdam Juma mosque (1870).
The eastern sycamore trees aged up to 400 years and other tree species were destroyed in the occupied territories and currently are about to be effaced from the world flora treasure. Arsons committed in the occupied villages of Aghdam by Armenian soldiers resulted in the perishing of various partridges, pheasants and vipers, which are included in the "Red Book" and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Red List of Threatened Species
At present growth of people of Agdam is 10 percent. IDPs of Agdam settled at 875 points of Azerbaijan's 59 regions.
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