Tumbul

Tumbul is a village and municipality in the Nakhchivan city of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located 5 km in the south from the city center, on the Nakhchivan plain. Its population is mainly busy with grape-growing. There are secondary school, club, library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,595. The municipality consists of the villages of Tumbul and Haciniyyət.

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Place details

Locality: Naxçıvan
Region: Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası
Country: Azərbaycan
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Tumbul
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.population_as_of: 2005
Settlement.population_total: 1595
Settlement.timezone: AZT
Settlement.utc_offset: +4

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Etymology
History
Monuments
Notable people
See also
References

==Etymology== According to some researchers, the name is reflects the name of the Kurdish tribe which called dumbuli. This tribe have been moved from Syria to the south of Azerbaijan in the period of the Kara Koyunlu ruler Qara Yusuf (1410–20) and later they served to the Gyzylbashs. At the present in Iran, the remains of this tribe are known as isabeyli. At the Safavid period, a part of the dumbulis have moved to the north of the Azerbaijan.

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