Kǝrkǝnc
Kərkənc is a village and municipality in the Shamakhi District of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 731. Until 1989 it was predominantly populated by ethnic Armenians.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 730 residents
- Description: human settlement in Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Kərkənc”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shamakhi.
Shamakhi
Photo: Interfase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shamakhi is a city in Azerbaijan and the administrative centre of the Shamakhi District. The city's estimated population as of 2010 was 31,704. It is famous for its traditional dancers, the Shamakhi Dancers, and also for perhaps giving its name to the Soumak rugs.
Kǝrkǝnc
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Shamakhi District, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Tatar—“Kǝrkǝnc” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Քարքանջ”
- Azerbaijani: “Kərkənc”
- Cebuano: “Kerkench”
- Chechen: “Каьркаьнд”
- Dutch: “Kərkənc”
- Georgian: “ქარქანჯი”
- Irish: “Kərkənc”
- Malay: “Kərkənc”
- Minangkabau: “Kərkənc”
- Persian: “کرکنگ”
- Russian: “Керкендж”
- Russian: “Керкунч”
- South Azerbaijani: “کرکنگ”
- Swedish: “Kerkench”
- Tatar: “Кәркәнг”
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