Bankə
Bankə | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Rayon | Neftchala |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,574 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Bankə (also, Bank, Banka, Bankov, Imeni Kirova, Rybokombinat Imeni Kirova, Severo-Vostochnyy Bank, and Severo-Vostotchnyi Bank) is a village and the most populous municipality, except for the capital Neftçala, in the Neftchala Rayon of Azerbaijan.[citation needed] It has a population of 7,574.
Etymology
The city's name comes from Azerbaijani version of fishing bank.[2]
References
- ^ World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan – World-Gazetteer.com
- ^ "QARA KÜRÜ 17-ci ƏSRƏDƏK KASIB YEMƏYİ OLUB". musavat.com (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 10 November 2014.
External links
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