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Nürgüt

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Country
  
Azerbaijan

Time zone
  
AZT (UTC+4)

Autonomous republic
  
Nakhchivan

Rayon
  
Ordubad District

Nürgüt

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 51% Humidity

Nürgüt (also, Nurgyut, Nourgut and Dere Nurgut) is a village and municipality in the Ordubad Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the north-west from the district center, on the Ordubad plain. Its population is busy with gardening, beekeeping, animal husbandry. There are primary school, club in the village. It has a population of 131.

Etymology

Its also called Dere ("valley" in Turkic) Nurgut because of its location in the valley. Toponym most likely in Persian means "new village", "new castle" which is the distorted version of the word Nourut in Persian.

References

Nürgüt Wikipedia