İlisu
İlisu is a village and municipality in the Qakh District of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,370. It was the capital of the Elisu Sultanate. The postal code is AZ 3417.Photo: Azerman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 1,340 residents
- Description: village in Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Ilisu” and “Yelisu”
- Address: Qax rayonu
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sumug-gala and Shamil Qala / Ilisu.
Sumug-gala
Photo: Azerman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sumug-gala is a defence castle in the Bucag neighborhood of İlisu village of Gakh region. It was built in the 17th-18th century.
Shamil Qala / Ilisu
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galacha or Shamil-Gala is a round tower located near the village of İlisu in the Gakh region of Azerbaijan. The tower was built in the beginning of the 19th century during the Russian troops advancing into the mountains.
İlisu
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Qakh District, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.46723° or 41° 28′ 2″ northLongitude
47.05241° or 47° 3′ 9″ eastPopulation
1,340Elevation
1,262 metres (4,140 feet)Open location code
8HH9F382+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1470829639OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
586355Wikidata ID
Q2672033
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“İlisu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إليسوا (بلدية)”
- Arabic: “إليسوا”
- Armenian: “Իլիսու”
- Avaric: “Илишуб жамагIат”
- Avaric: “Илишуб”
- Azerbaijani: “İlisu kəndi”
- Azerbaijani: “İlisu”
- Cebuano: “İlisu”
- Chechen: “Илису”
- Chinese: “伊利苏”
- Corsican: “İlisu”
- Dutch: “İlisu”
- Finnish: “İlisu”
- Finnish: “Jelisu”
- French: “İlisu”
- Georgian: “ელისენი”
- Georgian: “ილისუ”
- German: “İlisu”
- Hausa: “İlisu”
- Irish: “İlisu”
- Italian: “İlisu”
- Kalaallisut: “İlisu”
- Kikuyu: “İlisu”
- Kinyarwanda: “İlisu”
- Kongo: “İlisu”
- Malay: “İlisu”
- Nyanja: “İlisu”
- Ossetian: “Илису”
- Persian: “ایلیسو”
- Romansh: “İlisu”
- Russian: “Елису”
- Russian: “Илису”
- Samoan: “İlisu”
- Sardinian: “İlisu”
- Sassarese Sardinian: “İlisu”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایلی سو”
- Swedish: “İlisu”
- Tatar: “Илису”
- Turkish: “Ilısu köyü”
- Turkish: “Ilısu, Kah”
- Turkish: “Ilısu”
- Ukrainian: “Єлісу”
- Ukrainian: “Ілісу”
- Uzbek: “İlisu”
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Localities in the Area
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