Araz, Azerbaijan Explained

Araz
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Azerbaijan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous republic
Subdivision Name1:Nakhchivan
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Babek
Population As Of:2005
Population Total:246
Timezone:AZT
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:39.1106°N 45.4278°W

Araz is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located on the left bank of the Aras River. Its population is busy with gardening, grain growing and animal husbandry. There is a secondary school in the village. It has a population of 246.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. ANAS. Baku. 2005. I. 29. 5-8066-1468-9.