Xanlıqlar, Nakhchivan
Xanlıqlar | |
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Municipality | |
Xanlıqlar | |
Coordinates: 39°30′10″N 45°01′43″E / 39.50278°N 45.02861°ECoordinates: 39°30′10″N 45°01′43″E / 39.50278°N 45.02861°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
Rayon | Sharur |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 2,091 |
Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
Xanlıqlar (also, Khanlykhlar, Khanlyklar, and Khannykhlar) is a village and municipality in the Sharur Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 8 km in the south-east from the district center, on the Sharur plain. Its population is busy with vine-growing and animal husbandry. There are grape processing factory, secondary school, club, library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 2,091. There exist a sanctuary named "Imamzade" in the village.[1]
Etymology
The settlement was so named because it has been built in the property territory named Xanlıq (Khanate) which belonged to the Nakhchivan Khans.[2]
References
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