Əngəxaran Explained

Əngəxaran
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Azerbaijan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type1:Rayon
Subdivision Name1:Shamakhi
Population Total:856
Timezone:AZT
Utc Offset:+4
Utc Offset Dst:+5
Coordinates:40.6722°N 48.6544°W

Əngəxaran (also, Angekharan and Engekharan) is a village and municipality in the Shamakhi Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 856, known locally for its mineral springs. The name of the village is thought to mean place where bees are kept, Əng meaning bee and -an being a place suffix in the Tat language.