Füzuli
For other uses, see Fuzuli (disambiguation).
Coordinates: 39°36′01″N 47°08′35″E / 39.60028°N 47.14306°E
| Füzuli | |
|---|---|
  Füzuli | |
| Coordinates: 39°36′01″N 47°08′35″E / 39.60028°N 47.14306°E | |
| Country |
 Azerbaijan |
| Rayon | Fizuli |
| Founded | 1827 |
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 26,765 |
| Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | AZT (UTC+5) |
| Area code(s) | +994 141 |
Füzuli (also, Fizuli, Karjagino, Karyagino, and Sardar) is a city and the capital of the Fizuli Rayon of Azerbaijan. Due to the ongoing war, it is currently an uninhabited ghost town.
Sister cities
Notable natives
- Ilyas Afandiyev — writer, Honored Artist of Azerbaijan SSR (1960), People's writer of the Azerbaijan SSR (1979).[2]
- Seymur Mammadov — National Hero of Azerbaijan[3]
References
- ↑ "Глава оккупированного Физули проводит встречи во Франции". Haqqin.az. 5 April 2016.
- ↑ "ЭФЕНДИ́ЕВ, Ильяс Магомед оглы". Краткая литературная энциклопедия.
- ↑ "MƏMMƏDOV SEYMUR QƏHRƏMAN oğlu". www.zengilan.com.
- General
- Füzuli at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan – World-Gazetteer.com
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