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Nehrəm () is a village and the most populous municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 4 km south of the district center, on the left bank of the Araz River. Its population engages in grain-growing, vine-growing, horticulture, vegetable-growing, and animal husbandry. There are 3 secondary schools, technical and vocational school, club, 4 libraries, kindergarten, music school, the house of schoolchildren, maternity hospital and hospital in the village. It has a population of 13,900 people. The water pipeline was built to the village from 4.3 km distan

Key facts

Settlement.name
Nehrəm
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
2023
Settlement.population_total
13752
Settlement.timezone
AZT
Settlement.utc_offset
+4

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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Nehram
  • J. Mammadguluzade on Nehram
  • Kerim Bey Ismayilov about Nehram
  • References

Nehrəm () is a village and the most populous municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 4 km south of the district center, on the left bank of the Araz River. Its population engages in grain-growing, vine-growing, horticulture, vegetable-growing, and animal husbandry. There are 3 secondary schools, technical and vocational school, club, 4 libraries, kindergarten, music school, the house of schoolchildren, maternity hospital and hospital in the village. It has a population of 13,900 people. The water pipeline was built to the village from 4.3 km distance (1993). Nearby of the village there are workshops of aslant. Until recently, it was Azerbaijan's most populous rural community until surpassed by Ərkivan.

Nehram is a historical village. Imamzada shrine in the village has an ancient history. In the south-west of the village, in the place called Gyzylburun, have been found the ruins of the settlement and cemetery of the Bronze Age. There are residence and cemetery of medieval ages in the territory of the village. The tombstones are content from tombs with inscriptions and stone-sculpted figures of ram.

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

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