Yevlakh
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Yevlax | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| City | Yevlakh (city) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 56,726 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Yevlakh is a small city in Azerbaijan. It is 265 km west of capital Baku. It is in the Yevlakh Rayon but is separate. The name is from an Old Turkic word meaning 'swampy place.'[1] It was the birthplace of Pavel Florensky.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ E.M. Pospelov, Geograficheskie nazvaniya mira (Moscow, 1998), p. 149.
- Yevlakh (as Yevlax) at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan – World-Gazetteer.com
Largest cities or towns in Azerbaijan
2013 Demographic statistics according to the administrative divisions, Azerbaijan State Statistics Committee | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Name | Economic regions | Pop. | Rank | Name | Economic regions | Pop. | ||
| 1 | Baku | Absheron | 2,150,800 | 11 | Khachmaz | Guba-Khachmaz | 64,800 | ||
| 2 | Sumqayit | Absheron | 325,200 | 12 | Agdam | Yukhari-Karabakh | 59,800 | ||
| 3 | Ganja | Ganja-Qazakh | 323,000 | 13 | Jalilabad | Lankaran | 56,400 | ||
| 4 | Mingachevir | Aran | 99,700 | 14 | Khankandi | Yukhari-Karabakh | 55,100 | ||
| 5 | Lankaran | Lankaran | 85,300 | 15 | Agjabadi | Aran | 46,900 | ||
| 6 | Shirvan | Aran | 80,900 | 16 | Shamakhi | Daglig-Shirvan | 43,700 | ||
| 7 | Nakhchivan | Nakhchivan | 78,300 | 17 | Fuzuli | Yukhari-Karabakh | 42,000 | ||
| 8 | Shamkir | Ganja-Qazakh | 69,600 | 18 | Salyan | Aran | 41,300 | ||
| 9 | Shaki | Shaki-Zaqatala | 66,400 | 19 | Barda | Aran | 38,600 | ||
| 10 | Yevlakh | Aran | 66,300 | 20 | Neftchala | Aran | 38,200 | ||
