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Ağrı (also, Aghry) is a village in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is part of the municipality of the Vənənd village. The village is located in the right side of the Ordubad-Unus highway, 15 km away from the district center, on the left banks of the Venendchay river. Its population mainly is busy with gardening, vegetable-growing, silkworm breeding and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, club and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 291.[1]
Ağrı | |
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Municipality | |
  Ağrı | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′N 45°56′E | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
| District | Ordubad |
| Population (2005)[citation needed] | |
| • Total | 291 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Etymology
The village took its name from the Ağrıdağ (Aghrydagh) Mount located in the east of the Turkey. In the Turkic languages the word of ağrı / ağru means "high, height".[2]
References
- Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Baku: ANAS. 2005. p. 18. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.
- Encyclopedic dictionary of Azerbaijan toponyms. In two volumes. Volume I. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3.
External links
- Ağrı (as Agry) at GEOnet Names Server
Ordubad District | ||
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Capital: Ordubad | ||
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