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Shabran

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

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Place details

Locality: Şabran
Country: Azərbaycan

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Key facts

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

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Official name: Dəvəçibazar
Country: Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
Located in: Shabran District
Official language: Azerbaijani
Population: +18647
Area: +8.4
Elevation: +33
Time zone: UTC+04:00
Capital of: Shabran District

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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.