Qusar (city)

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Coordinates: 41°25′35″N 48°26′08″E / 41.42639°N 48.43556°E / 41.42639; 48.43556

Qusar
Mustafa Qazdal Mosque

Seal
Qusar is located in Azerbaijan
Qusar
Coordinates: 41°25′35″N 48°26′08″E / 41.42639°N 48.43556°E / 41.42639; 48.43556
Country  Azerbaijan
Rayon Qusar
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 18,600
Time zone AZT (UTC+4)
 • Summer (DST) AZT (UTC+5)
Website http://kусар.com/ind.php

Qusar (also, Kusary) is a city in and the capital of the Qusar Rayon of Azerbaijan.

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[edit] History

[edit] Origin of the name

Modern historians believe that the name Qusar derives from khisar.[2]

[edit] Economy

Street in Qusar

The economy of Qusar is partially agricultural, partially tourist based, with some industries in operation.

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