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Gülşənabad (also, Gyul’shanabad and Shaytanabad) is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 25 km in the south-east from the district center, on the bank of the Jahrichay River. Its population is busy with grain-growing and animal husbandry. There are primary school, library and mosque in the village. It has a population of 498.

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Place details

Locality
Gülşənabad
Region
Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası
Country
Azərbaycan

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Gülşənabad
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.pushpin_map
Azerbaijan
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Autonomous republic
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Nakhchivan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Babek
Settlement.population_as_of
2005
Settlement.population_total
498
Settlement.timezone
AZT
Settlement.utc_offset
+4

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Azerbaijan
Located in
Babek District
Elevation
1113
Time zone
UTC+04:00

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Encyclopedic overview

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Gülşənabad (also, Gyul’shanabad and Shaytanabad) is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 25 km in the south-east from the district center, on the bank of the Jahrichay River. Its population is busy with grain-growing and animal husbandry. There are primary school, library and mosque in the village. It has a population of 498.

==Etymology== Gülşənabad - is located on the bank of the Jahri River, on the foothill area. The former name of the settlement was Seytanabad and has been changed during the years of the Soviet rule. The name Gülşənabad (گلشن‌آباد, Golshanābād) is Persian and means "Garden village".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gülşənabad” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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