Novxanı

Novxanı
Municipality
Novxanı
Coordinates: 40°31′47″N 49°46′46″E
Country	Azerbaijan
Rayon	Absheron
Population
• Total	4,468
Time zone	UTC+4 (AZT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 (AZT)

Novxanı (also, Nobkhana, Novkhana, Novxana, and Novkhany) is a village and municipality in the Absheron Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 4,468. The name means new house in Persian language. There is a water park in Novxani

Notable natives

• Azim Azimzade — painter and graphic artist, founder of Azerbaijani satirical graphics, People's Artist of Azerbaijan SSR (1927).
• Lotfi Asker Zadeh — American mathematician, electrical engineer, computer scientist, founder of the theory of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic.
• Mammad Amin Rasulzade — statesman, scholar, public figure and one of the founders of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the chairman of the Azerbaijani National Council (1918).
• Mehdi Huseynzade — legendary guerrilla fighter in Yugoslavia and Italy during World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union.
• Suleyman Rustam — poet, the People's Poet of Azerbaijan SSR (1960).
• Suriyya Aliyev — highly respected elder, local mosque keeper and widowed grandfather of 7 (2016).

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References

• Novxanı at GEOnet Names Server

External links

• AF Hotel Novkhani (The largest hotel and resort in Caucasus)
• Map of Novkhani