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Fuzuli (city)

Coordinates: 39°36′01″N 47°08′35″E / 39.60028°N 47.14306°E / 39.60028; 47.14306
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39°36′01″N 47°08′35″E / 39.60028°N 47.14306°E / 39.60028; 47.14306

Füzuli
Country Azerbaijan
RayonFizuli
Founded1827
Elevation
416 m (1,365 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
26,765
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)
Area code+994 141

Füzuli (also, Fizuli, Karjagino, Karyagino, and Sardar) is a city and the capital of the Fizuli Rayon of Azerbaijan. Due to the ongoing war, it is currently an uninhabited ghost town.

Sister cities

Notable natives

  • Ilyas Afandiyev — writer, Honored Artist of Azerbaijan SSR (1960), People's writer of the Azerbaijan SSR (1979).[2]
  • Seymur Mammadov — National Hero of Azerbaijan[3]

References

  1. ^ "Глава оккупированного Физули проводит встречи во Франции". Haqqin.az. 5 April 2016.
  2. ^ "ЭФЕНДИ́ЕВ, Ильяс Магомед оглы". Краткая литературная энциклопедия.
  3. ^ "MƏMMƏDOV SEYMUR QƏHRƏMAN oğlu". www.zengilan.com.
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