Aşağı Əylis
Aşağı Əylis | |
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Municipality | |
Aşağı Əylis | |
Coordinates: 38°55′11″N 45°59′11″E / 38.91972°N 45.98639°ECoordinates: 38°55′11″N 45°59′11″E / 38.91972°N 45.98639°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
Rayon | Ordubad |
Population | |
• Total | 1,000 |
Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
• Summer (DST) | AZT (UTC+5) |
Aşağı Əylis (also, Nerkin Agulis, Agoulis, Akulisy, Ashaga-Aylis, and Ashagy Aylis) is a village and municipality in the Ordubad Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 992.
History
In the 19th century, Nerkin ("Lower") Agulis, together with the adjoining Verin ("Upper") Agulis, was the largest Armenian settlement in the Nakhichevan uyezd, with numerous churches and monasteries.
References
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