Samukh District
Samukh (Azerbaijani: Samux) is a raion of Azerbaijan. The term Samukh is from a Caucasian Albanian word for 'Forest Hunting Place'.[1] There are Bronze Age burial mounds around Nəbiağalı, the raion's administrative center.
Samukh | |
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 Map of Azerbaijan showing Samukh raion | |
| Coordinates: 40°50′N 46°30′E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Nəbiağalı |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,210 km2 (470 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 est.) | |
| • Total | 53,900 |
| Postal code | AZ5100 |
| Telephone code | 0265 |
References
- Azerbaijan Guidebook (Fourth Edition), AzerOlympicInternational Publishing House (2007) p.262
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Names in italics mean that the districts and cities are in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic | |
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