Country Azerbaijan Time zone AZT (UTC+4) Population 2,348 (2008) | Autonomous republic Nakhchivan Local time Monday 12:32 AM Rayon Sharur District | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 80% Humidity | ||
Şəhriyar (also, Shahriar and Shakhriyar) is a village and municipality in the Sharur Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 3 km in the west from the district center, on the Sharur plain. Its population is busy with tobacco-growing and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, cultural house, library, mosque and a hospital in the village. It has a population of 2,348.
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Map of %C5%9E%C9%99hriyar, Azerbaijan
Etymology
The village was named in Şəhriyar (Shahriar) in honor of the notable Azerbaijani poet of Məhəmməd Şəhriyar (Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar).
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Şəhriyar, Sharur Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA