Badamlısu Explained

Badamlısu
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:Shahbuz
Population As Of:2008
Population Total:635
Population Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:AZT
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:39.4272°N 45.5181°W

Badamlı (also, Badamly, until 2003;[2] Badamlısu and Badamlysu) is a settlement and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Shahbuz-Badamly highway, 12 km in the south-west from the district center. Its population is busy with animal husbandry and mainly engaged in the production of mineral water Badamly. There are secondary school, culture house, library and a communication branch in the settlement. It has a population of 635.[3]

History

It is located in the southern slope of the ridge of the Daralayaz. The settlement was built in 1964 on the basis of the Badamly mineral water plant.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-26&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=x World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan
  2. http://www.meclis.gov.az/?/az/legislation/view/580 Azerbaijan Parliament - renaming law
  3. Book: ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. ANAS. Baku. 2005. I. 73. 5-8066-1468-9.
  4. Encyclopedic dictionary of Azerbaijan toponyms. In two volumes. Volume I. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. .