Kangarli is the newest rayon of Azerbaijan, in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Kangarli district was established in March 19, 2004. The district of Kangarli is located between the districts of Babek and Sharur. The southern part of the district is bordered by Iran, the northern - by Armenia. The landscape of the district is predominantly mountainous; it is located on the Daralayaz Plateau. The area is 704 square km. It was split off from Sharur rayon in March 2004. The administrative center of the rayon is Givrakh. The name Kangarli was originally applied to a Turkic tribe who founded a regional Maku Khanate that ruled the area. On 25 May 2004, President Ilham Aliyev appointed Nazim Cafarov as the executive head of the rayon.
Kangarli or Kengerli or Gangarli or Kengerly may refer to:
Gəngərli is a village in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan.
Qızıl Kəngərli is a village in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan.
Böyük Kəngərli is a village and municipality in the Kurdamir Rayon of Azerbaijan.
Bala Kəngərli is a village and municipality in the Kurdamir Rayon of Azerbaijan.
Bala Kəngərli is a village and municipality in the Tartar Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 560.
Salahlı Kəngərli is a village in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan.
Böyükdüz is a village and municipality in the Kangarli Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,435.
Şahtaxtı is a village and municipality in the Kangarli Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. The village is located in the Sharur plain, 4.5 km south-west from the regional center. Its population is busy with farming and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, kindergarten, cultural house and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 3,100. The medieval monuments of Cinlidere is located in the south-west of the village, but in the west, at the Givrag plateau, is located Shahbaghy.
Yurdçu is a village and municipality in the Kangarli Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 25 km in the south-east from the district center, on the slope of the Daralayaz ridge. Its population is busy with farming and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, club and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,085. There are the settlements of the first Iron Age and Middle Ages, the treasure of coins of the different periods, the burial mounds of the ancient period, the necropolis of the Bronze and Early Iron Age in the nearby of the village.
Qabıllı is a village and municipality in the Kangarli Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Sharur-Nakhchivan highway, 6 km away from the district center. Its population is busy with grain-growing, vegetable-growing, fodder and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, cultural house and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,079.
Bulqan is a village and municipality in the Nakhchivan city of Nakhichivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located 5 km in the south from the city center, on the bank of the Araz River. Its population is busy with grain-growing, vegetable-growing, animal husbandry, fruit-growing and horticulture. It has a population of 1,150. A 12th to 19th century necropolis, now mostly submerged, is registered with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Bala Kəngərli or Bala Kengerli or Bala-Kengerly may refer to:
Təzəkənd is a village and municipality in the Kangarli District of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located in the left side of the Ordubad-Nakhchivan highway, 38 km in the north-west from the district center, on the slope of the Daralayaz ridge. Its population is busy with grain-growing and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, club and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 516. There are settlement and a necropolis of the end of the Bronze Age and early Iron Age near of the village.
Böyük or Boyuk may refer to:
Bahruz Shirali bey oglu Kangarli was an Azerbaijani painter and graphic artist. He was one of the first professional representatives of Azerbaijani visual arts and was the founder of realistic easel painting of Azerbaijan.
Ehsan Khan Kengerli, later known by his Russified name of Ehsan Khan Nakhichevansky was the last ruler of the Nakhichevan Khanate.
Bahruz Kangarli museum is a museum for memorial of Azerbaijani painter and graphic artist Bahruz Kangarli. The museum is located in the city of Nakhchivan of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic at the intersection of Atatürk and Istiglal streets.
