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Shahbuz District
Shahbuz District ( az, Şahbuz rayonu) is one of the 7 districts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. The district borders the districts of Julfa, Babek, and the Syunik and Vayots Dzor provinces of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is Shahbuz. As of 2020, the district had a population of 25,300. Overview Covering 27 villages and plateaus of the Oyuqlucaqaya, Bazaryurd, Dərəbash, Qachdash, Nərkechi and Armudlu, the region of ''Dərəşahbuz'' was established in the 16th century and functioned up to 40th years of the 19th century. In 1925, it was named Narimanov District in the administrative-territorial unit of Nakhchivan (encompassing 30 villages) and renamed Shahbuz in 1930. In 1963, the district was abolished and given to the Nakhchivan (since 1978, Babak) region; Shahbuz has operated as an independent district since 1965. In 2007, the settlement of Shahbuz was given city status. In 2013, by decree of President of Azerbaijan Republic, Qarababa villa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Administrative Divisions Of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is administratively divided into 66 districts () and 11 cities () that are subordinate to the Republic. Out of these, 7 districts and 1 city is located within the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. The districts are further divided into municipalities (). Additionally, the districts of Azerbaijan are grouped into 14 Economic Regions (). On July 7, 2021, the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed Decree "On the new division of economic regions in the Republic of Azerbaijan". Administrative divisions Contiguous Azerbaijan The territory of former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast presently consists of the districts of Khojavend, Shusha, Khojaly, the eastern portion of Kalbajar and the western portion of Tartar. The Autonomous Oblast was abolished on 26 November 1991, by the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR. Since then, the territory of the autonomous oblast has been administratively split between the aforementioned districts. As a result of the First N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharaf Ad-Din Ali Yazdi
Sharaf ad-Din Ali Yazdi or Sharif al-Din Ali’ Yazdi ( fa, شرف الدین علی یزدی; died 1454, Yazd), also known by his pen name Sharaf, was a 15th-century Persians, Persian scholar who authored several works in the arts and sciences, including mathematics, astronomy, enigma, literature such as poetry, and history, the ''Zafarnama (Yazdi biography), Zafarnama'', a life of Timur, being his most famous(539). He was born in the affluent city of Yazd, Yazd, Iran in the 1370s. He devoted much of his life to scholarship, furthering his education in Syria and Egypt until Timur's death in 1405 (1,19). As a young man, he was a teacher in his native Yazd and a close companion of the Timurid dynasty, Timurid ruler Shahrukh Mirza, Shahrukh (1405–47) and his son Ibrahim Sultan ibn Shahrukh, Ibrahim Sultan. In 1442/43 he became the close advisor of the governor of Iraq, Mirza Sultan Muhammad, who lived in the city of Qom. Sharif al-Din rebelled against Shah Rukh, Shahrukh Timur i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aşağı Qışlaq
Aşağı Qışlaq (also Ashagy Kyshlak and Alimammed-Kyshlagi) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th .... It is located one kilometer from the Yevlakh-Lachin-Nakhchivan highway and twelve kilometers north-east of the district center. The main sectors of industry for the village include gardening and animal husbandry. There is a secondary school, a library, a communications branch, a club, and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 917. Etymology Aşağı Qışlaq (Ashaghy Kyshlak) is the foothill area. While the second component of the name of Ashaghy ''Kyshlak'' technically translates to "wintering", the translation should not be taken literally, as the villages of the Yukha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badamlı
Badamlı (also, Badamly) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 14 km in the west from the district center. Its population is busy with gardening and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, culture house, library and hospital in the village. It has a population of 1,101. There were the ram stone sculptures of the Middle Ages in the cemetery of its territory. Etymology It is located in the southern slope of the ridge of the Daralayaz. The name of the village means "The village which has almond trees in its territory". The settlement was found in the area named ''Badamlı'' (Almonds) which indeed was the rich with wild almond trees.''Encyclopedic Dictionary of Azerbaijan Toponyms''. In two volumes. Volume I. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. Historical and archaeological monuments Badamlı Necropolis ''Badamlı Necropolis'' - the archaeological monument of the Middle Ages in the same named village of the Shahbuz ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biçənək
Biçənək, anglicized as Bichanak and Bichenek, is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Yevlakh-Lachin-Nakhchivan highway, 24 km in the north-east from the district center, on both banks of the Nakhchivanchay river. Its population is busy with gardening and animal husbandry. There are a secondary school, club, library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,172. Nearby in the east is located old Farhad house and the Xınzirək, the place of residence of the Middle Ages. Etymology There are different opinions about the meaning of the name of "Bichanak". The present population of the village, explains the meaning of the name of "Bichanak" as "the place which cuts the grass". But all the researchers deny this idea and explains, the origin of the name with the name of an ancient Turkish "Pecenek // Becenek" tribe. Pecenek tribe is the one of the Oghuz tribes which Mahmud al-Kashgari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Külüs
Külüs (also, Kulus and Kyulyus) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Shahbuz-Kecili highway, 13 km in the south-east from the district center, on the slope of the Zangezur ridge. Its population is busy with gardening and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, club, library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,179. Etymology The meaning of the name of the Kulus is related with the ''Kol'' one of the arms of the Sakas and ''Uz'' one of the arms of the Kipchaks-Pechenegs- Oghuz which had great migration to the Caucasus in the I Millennium BC. In the 1st-5th centuries the ''Albanians'', in the Middle Ages the ''Seleykə'' one of the arms of the Turkic-Kengerli tribe were settled down in this ancient Turkish land and were mixed with the local Turks. Some researchers assumed that the name was created with the word of ''kuhul'' (cave).''Encyclopedic Dictionary of Azerbaijan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Şahbuzkənd
Şahbuzkənd (also, Shahbuzkand, Kənd Şahbuz and Kend Shahbuz) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Shahbuz-Kechili highway, 7 km in the south-east from the district center, on the foothill area. Its population is busy with gardening and animal husbandry. There are secondary school,library, club, kindergarten and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,197. Etymology The toponym of the ''Shahbuzkand'' is related with the fortress which existed in the early Middle Ages and remained the ruins, and the name of the fortress is connected with the name of the mountain ''Şahbuztəpə''. Nearby there is ''Köhnə qala'' (the old castle) the place of residence of the medieval period. The name of the ''Şahbuztəpə'', made out from the components of the ''Şah'' (high, large), ''buz'' // ''bus'' (in the Turkic languages, "the ledge, the mountain"), ''təpə'' "hill" and means "the high m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kükü
Kükü (also, Kuku, Kyuki and Kyukyu) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 20 km in the north from the district center, on the bank of the Kukuchay River, on the south-west of the slope of the Daralayaz ridge. Its population is busy with gardening and animal husbandry. There are a secondary school, a kindergarten, a library, a club and a hospital in the village. It has a population of 1,466. Nearby are located the archaeological monuments of ''Kuku I'', ''Kuku II'' and ''Kuku Necropolis''. Etymology The name of the Kükü village is associated with the same named river which is flowing through the area. The name of the ''Küküçay (Kukuchay River)'' made out from the components of the Turkic words of ''kükü'' (blue water) and ''çay'' (river), means "the Blue water River".''Encyclopedic Dictionary of Azerbaijan Toponyms''. In two volumes. Volume I. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. . As it is located near the borde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolanı, Nakhchivan
Kolanı (also, Kelany and Kolany) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the left side of the Yevlakh-Lachin-Nakhchivan highway, 10 km in the north-east from the district center, on the bank of the Nakhchivanchay River. Its population is busy with gardening and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, culture house, kindergarten, library and hospital in the village. It has a population of 1,662. Nearby the village have been discovered settlements and cemeteries of the medieval, ''Söyüdlü'' and in the south-west ''Quzey''. Origin and Etymology Kolanılar are an ancient Turkic tribe. According to the researchers, in the first half of the 18th century, ''Kolanılar'' has been moved from Khorasan by the Iranian Shah, Nadir Shah Afshar. In the middle of the 18th century - the first half of the 19th century, the territory of the ''Kolanılar'' which were living in the Karabakh Khanate, was called the Kolanı distric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Şahbuz
Şahbuz () is a city and municipality in and capital of Shahbuz District, in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th .... It has a population of 3,127. References External links * Populated places in Shahbuz District {{Nakhchivan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Statistics Committee (Azerbaijan)
The State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan Republic ( az, Azərbaycan Respublikası Dövlət Statistika Komitəsi) is a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Azerbaijan in charge of collection, processing and disseminating statistical data on the economy, demographics and other sectors of activity in Azerbaijan Republic. The agency is headed by Arif Valiyev. History The statistics offices were initially created and operated in Shamakhi from 1846 through 1859, in Baku from 1859 and in Ganja from 1867 after their incorporation into Russian governorates. Until 1917, statistical data was given in 20 to 27 tables and contained information on population, labor, job markets, number of factories and plants, agricultural data, prices on commodities, military data, etc. With the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the authorities tried to create a centralized office for statistical data collection but succeeded only in establishment of separate statistics offices w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
