Naxışnərgiz Explained

Naxışnərgiz
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:518
Timezone:AZT
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:39.2564°N 45.5203°W

Naxışnərgiz (also, Nakhyshnargiz, Nakishnarkiz and Nakhshi-Nargiz) is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 15 km in the north-east from the district center, on the slope of the Zangezur ridge. There are secondary school, club and mosque in the village. It has a population of 518.[1]

History

Until 5 October 1999, it was part of the Qahab village, since the same date it was created on the part of territory of the Qahab village and named as Naxışnərgiz.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. ANAS. Baku. 2005. II. 184. 5-8066-1468-9.
  2. http://e-qanun.az/print.php?internal=view&target=1&docid=3052&doctype=0 Azərbaycan Respublikasının 5 oktyabr 1999-cu il tarixli, 708-IQ nömrəli Qanunu