Rev (, also ) or Shalva () is a village that is, de facto, in the Askeran Province of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh; de jure, it is in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

History

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

Rev, Nagorno-Karabakh

Historical heritage sites

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include an 18th/19th-century cemetery, St. Stephen's Church () built in 1894, and a 19th-century spring monument.

Rev, 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, and a medical centre. Students study in the secondary school of the neighboring village of Tsaghkashat.

Rev, Nagorno-Karabakh

Demographics

The village has an ethnic Armenian-majority population. It had 113 inhabitants in 2005, and 110 inhabitants in 2015.

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Populated places in Askeran Province

Populated places in Khojaly District