Dərəkənd, Gobustan

Dərəkənd
Dərəkənd
	Municipality
	Dərəkənd
	Coordinates: 40°30′10″N48°56′24″E / 40.50278°N 48.94000°E Coordinates: 40°30′10″N48°56′24″E / 40.50278°N 48.94000°E
Country	Azerbaijan
Rayon	Gobustan
Population [ citation needed ]
• Total	378
Time zone	AZT (UTC+4)
• Summer (DST)	AZT (UTC+5)

Last updated March 26, 2019

Dərəkənd (also, Darakend and Derekend) is a village and municipality in the Gobustan Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 378.

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west and Iran to the south. The exclave of Nakhchivan is bounded by Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, and has an 11 km long border with Turkey in the northwest.

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v t e Gobustan District
Capital: Mərəzə
Bədəlli Bəklə Çay Qurbançı Çelov Cəmcəmli Cəngi Cəyirli Ceyrankeçməz Çuxanlı Dağ Kolanlı Damlamaca Dərəkənd Ərəbqədim Ərəbşahverdi Ərəbşalbaş Goydərə Gyurgyur Həmyəli Ilanlı Nabur Nardaran Nərimankənd Poladlı Qarabulaq Qaracüzlü Qurbançı Sədəfli Şixandağ Şıxlar Şıxzahırlı Şorsulu Sündü Təklə Mirzəbaba Təklə Təsi Üzümçü Xilmilli Yekəxana