Mərcimək

Mərcimək is a village in the of . The name translates to "Lentil" because lentils were grown there. A local legend claims that two people made a bet that plants could not be grown in that village.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Eger-Yurt”, “Marjimak”, “Merdzhimek”, and “Merjimek”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eger-Yurt and Keçiliqaya.

Village
Eger-Yurd was a village in the of . This village came under the occupation of the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.

Locality
is a village in the Kalbajar Rayon of . is situated 5 km southwest of Mərcimək.

Village
Photo: Ліонкінг, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Charektar is a in the Aghdara District of , in the region of . The village had an Azerbaijani-majority population prior to their exodus during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. is situated 7 km north of Mərcimək.

Mərcimək

Latitude
40.08079° or 40° 4′ 51″ north
Longitude
46.33517° or 46° 20′ 7″ east
Elevation
1,524 metres (5,000 feet)
Open location code
8HG838JP+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5183064103
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
585532
Wiki­data ID
Q4290787
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Tatar—“Mərcimək” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Merjimek”
  • Armenian: “Մերջիմեկ”
  • Armenian: “Մրջման”
  • Armenian: “Մրջմանց”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mərcimək”
  • Chechen: “Маьрджимаьк (Каьлбаьджаьран кӀошт)”
  • Chechen: “Маьрджимаьк”
  • Dutch: “Mərcimək”
  • French: “Marjimak (Kelbajar)”
  • French: “Marjimak”
  • Georgian: “მარჯიმაქი (ქალბაჯარი)”
  • Georgian: “მარჯიმაქი”
  • Irish: “Mərcimək”
  • Malay: “Mərcimək”
  • Persian: “مرجمک (کلبجر)”
  • Persian: “مرجمک”
  • Russian: “Мерджимек”
  • Tatar: “Мәрҗимәк (Кәлбәҗәр)”
  • Tatar: “Мәрҗимәк”

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