Araz, Azerbaijan

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Araz
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Araz
Coordinates: 39°06′38″N45°25′40″E / 39.11056°N 45.42778°E / 39.11056; 45.42778 Coordinates: 39°06′38″N45°25′40″E / 39.11056°N 45.42778°E / 39.11056; 45.42778
CountryFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Autonomous republic Nakhchivan
District Babek
Population
 (2005)[ citation needed ]
  Total246
Time zone UTC+4 (AZT)

Araz is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located on the left bank of the Aras River. Its population is busy with gardening, grain growing and animal husbandry. There is a secondary school in the village. It has a population of 246. [1]

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References

  1. ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. volume I. Baku: ANAS. p. 29. ISBN   5-8066-1468-9.