Shabran

Also known as Davachi

Shabran () , (Tat: Şabran) is a city in and the capital of the Shabran District of Azerbaijan.

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Locality: Şabran
Region: Shabran
Country: Azərbaycan
Population: 23,248
Timezone: Asia/Baku

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Settlement.name: Shabran
Settlement.settlement_type: City & Municipality
Settlement.native_name: Şabran
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended inauguration of Shabran Recreation Complex 20.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Azerbaijan
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Shabran
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1961
Settlement.area_total_km2: 8.4
Settlement.population_as_of: 2010
Settlement.population_total: 23248
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: AZT
Settlement.utc_offset: +4
Settlement.elevation_m: 33

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Shabran () , (Tat: Şabran) is a city in and the capital of the Shabran District of Azerbaijan.

==History== Known as Davachi () until 2010, Shabran received city status in 1961. The name of Shabran comes from an historic medieval town of the same name that was a port some 15km further north.

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