Shirvan (Azerbaijani: Şirvan, Armenian: Զարխու, romanized: Zarkhu or Շիրվանզադե, Shirvanzade) and until 1994 as Khoylu (Azerbaijani: Xoylu),[1] is a village in the Shamakhi District of Azerbaijan. This village had a generally homogeneous Armenian population in 1918 and maintained an Armenian majority up until the forced exodus of Armenians from Azerbaijan in 1988.[2][3]
Shirvan
Զարխու • Zarkhu | |
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Azerbaijani: Şirvan | |
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Coordinates: 40°39′18″N 48°30′55″E | |
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District | Shamakhi |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Shamakhi District | ||
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Capital: Shamakhi | ||
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