Pirasora | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 38°43′14″N48°22′51″E / 38.72056°N 48.38083°E Coordinates: 38°43′14″N48°22′51″E / 38.72056°N 48.38083°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Rayon | Lerik |
Population | |
• Total | 2,298 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Pirasora (also, Pirasora) is a village and the most populous municipality, other than the capital Lerik, in the Lerik Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 2,298.
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