Qarxun

Qarxun is a village and municipality in the of , . It is located near the Sharur-Nakhchivan highway, 3 km from the district center, on the right bank of the Arpachay River, on the plain.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 2,090 residents
  • Description: municipality in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Karkhun” and “Qarxun, Nakhchivan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sharur City and Danyeri.

Town
Photo: Самый древний, Public domain.
Sharur is a city in the of . It is the administrative centre of the . The city is located 66 km northwest of , on the Sharur plain.

Village
is a municipality and village in the of , . It is located in the near of the Nakhchivan-Sadarak highway, 15 km south-east from the district center, on the plain. is situated 7 km southeast of Qarxun.

Village
is a village in Chaybasar-e Sharqi Rural District of the Central District in Poldasht County, province, . is situated 8 km southwest of Qarxun.

Qarxun

Latitude
39.54595° or 39° 32′ 45″ north
Longitude
45.00661° or 45° 0′ 24″ east
Population
2,090
Elevation
819 metres (2,687 feet)
Open location code
8HF7G2W4+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7296568709
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
147876
Wiki­data ID
Q5012624
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Qarxun” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քարխու”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qarxun”
  • Chechen: “Гархун (Шаьруран кӀошт)”
  • Chechen: “Гархун”
  • Georgian: “ქარხუნი”
  • Georgian: “ყარხუნი”
  • Irish: “Qarxun”
  • Italian: “Qarxun”
  • Malay: “Qarxun, Sharur”
  • Malay: “Qarxun”
  • Minangkabau: “Qarxun, Nakhchivan”
  • Persian: “قارخون (شرور)”
  • Persian: “قارخون”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قارخون (شرور)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قارخون”
  • Tatar: “Гархун (Шәрур)”
  • Tatar: “Гархун”
  • Vietnamese: “Qarxun, Nakhchivan”
  • Vietnamese: “Qarxun”

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