Yuxarı Əndəmic

Yuxarı Əndəmic
Yuxarı Əndəmic
	Municipality
	Yuxarı Əndəmic
	Coordinates: 38°55′33″N46°01′02″E / 38.92583°N 46.01722°E Coordinates: 38°55′33″N46°01′02″E / 38.92583°N 46.01722°E
Country	Azerbaijan
Autonomous republic	Nakhchivan
Rayon	Ordubad
Population [ citation needed ]
• Total	967
Time zone	AZT (UTC+4)
• Summer (DST)	AZT (UTC+5)

Last updated March 01, 2019

Yuxarı Əndəmic (also, Yuxarı Əndəmiç, Yuxarı Əndəli, Yukhari Andamish, and Yukhary Andamich) is a village and municipality in the Ordubad Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. As of 2010 It has a population of 967.

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.

Etymology

In the 19th century, the families who moved out from this village then built a new settlement on the bank of the Ordubad River, a bit in the down side The new village was named Aşağı (Lower) Əndəmic, and the old village Yuxarı (Upper) Əndəmic. In the spoken language of the people, the words of əndə express the meaning "up and down", "pothole" and mış "the place where water accumulated". So the name means "the groove where water accumulated, pit in the ground".^[1]

Aşağı Əndəmic is a village and municipality in the Ordubad Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 5 km in the north-east from the district center, in the right bank of the Dubandi River. Its population is busy with gardening, vegetable-growing and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, club and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 814.

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References

↑ Encyclopedic dictionary of Azerbaijan toponyms. In two volumes. Volume II. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3.

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[1] Encyclopedic dictionary of Azerbaijan toponyms. In two volumes. Volume II. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3.

v t e Ordubad District
Capital: Ordubad
Ağdərə Parağaçay Şəhriyar
Ağrı Anabad Anaqut Aşağı Əndəmic Aşağı Əylis Aza Azadkənd Baş Dizə Başkənd Behrud Biləv Bist Çənnəb Darkənd Dəstə Dırnıs Dizə Düylün Ələhi Gənzə Gilançay Kələki Kələntər Dizə Kilit Kotam Məzrə Nəsirvaz Nürgüt Nüsnüs Parağa Pəzməri Qoruqlar Qoşadizə Sabirkənd Tivi Unus Üstüpü Vələver Vənənd Xanağa Xurs Yuxarı Əndəmic Yuxarı Əylis