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Ordubad

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Ordubad is the second largest city of Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and the capital of an eponymous district. Ordubad is a medieval city of the Caucasus and, in its current capacity of a town was founded in the 18th century. The town is divided into five districts: Ambaras, Kurdtatal, Mingis, Sarshahar, and Uch.

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Place details

Locality
Ordubad
Region
Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası
Country
Azərbaycan
Population
9,781
Timezone
Asia/Baku

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Ordubad
Settlement.settlement_type
City and municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Collage of Ordubad.png
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
Landmarks of Ordubad, from top left:Panorama view of Ordubad and mountain range area • Juma MosqueHuseyinuh Mosque • Dirnis MosqueGeysarriya Monument • Ambaras MosqueSarshahar Mosque
Settlement.pushpin_map
Azerbaijan
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Autonomous republic
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Ordubad
Settlement.population_total
10372
Settlement.timezone
AZT
Settlement.utc_offset
+4
Settlement.postal_code_type
Postal code
Settlement.postal_code
AZ6900
Settlement.area_code
+994 036

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Encyclopedic overview

18 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Location
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • History
  • Archaeological excavations
  • Economy
  • Industry
  • Features of the city
  • Museums
  • Juma Mosque
  • Qeyyseriye
  • Gemigaya Mountain
  • Observatory
  • Notable natives
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Ordubad is the second largest city of Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and the capital of an eponymous district. Ordubad is a medieval city of the Caucasus and, in its current capacity of a town was founded in the 18th century. The town is divided into five districts: Ambaras, Kurdtatal, Mingis, Sarshahar, and Uch.

Ordubad is well known for its exports of fruits and spices, and for its cuisine.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ordubad” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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