Kanach Tala, Nagorno-Karabakh

Kanach Tala (Armenian: Կանաչ Թալա) or Goytala (Azerbaijani: Göytala) is a village located in the Shusha District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

The village had an Azerbaijani-majority population before they fled the fighting of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.

[2] During the Soviet period, the village was part of the Shusha District of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.

Historical heritage sites in and around the village include tombs from the 2nd–1st millennia BCE, a 12th/13th-century village, and a 19th-century cemetery.

[1] The population is mainly engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry.