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Country
  
Azerbaijan

Local time
  
Tuesday 4:42 AM

Time zone
  
AZT (UTC+4)

Population
  
1,101 (2005)

Badamlı

Weather
  
-6°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 86% Humidity

Rayons
  
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Shahbuz District

Badamlı (also, Badamly) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 14 km in the west from the district center. Its population is busy with gardening and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, culture house, library and hospital in the village. It has a population of 1,101. There were the ram stone sculptures of the Middle Ages in the cemetery of its territory.

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Map of Badaml%C4%B1, Azerbaijan

Etymology

It is located in the southern slope of the ridge of the Daralayaz . The name of the village means "The village which has almond trees in the its territory". The settlement was found in the area named Badamlı (Almonds) which indeed was the rich with wild almond trees.

Badamlı Necropolis

Badamlı Necropolis - the archaeological monument of the Middle Ages in the same named village of the Shahbuz rayon. Its area is 0.25 hectares; it consists of a Muslim cemetery. The head and chest stones of the graves are destroyed; written deceased's date of death on one of the graves. It is supposed that it is belongs to the 15-16 centuries.

References

Badamlı Wikipedia