| Qaradolaq | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Qaradolaq | |
| Coordinates: 39°55′33″N47°28′05″E / 39.92583°N 47.46806°E Coordinates: 39°55′33″N47°28′05″E / 39.92583°N 47.46806°E | |
| Country |  |
| Rayon | Aghjabadi |
| Population [ citation needed ] | |
| • Total | 2,746 |
| Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | AZT (UTC+5) |
Qaradolaq (known as Şaumyankənd until 1991 [1] ) is a village and municipality in the Aghjabadi Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 2,746.
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. It is to be distinguished (usually) from the county, which may encompass rural territory or numerous small communities such as towns, villages and hamlets.
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.
