Kangarli Rayon
Kangarli or Kengerli (Azeri: Kəngərli) is the newest rayon o Azerbaijan, in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. The aurie is 682 square km, an the population is 25,379 (2004). It wis split aff frae Sharur rayon in Mairch 2004. The administrative centre o the rayon is Givrakh.
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| Population (2005 estimate): | 25,500 |
| Aurie (sq. km.): | 682 |
| Telephone Code: | 0136 |
| Zip Code: | AZ6827 |
| Caipital: | Givrakh |
On 25 Mey 2004, Preses Ilham Aliyev appointit Nazim Cafarov as the executive heid o the rayon.[1]
The name Kangarli wis oreeginally applee'd tae a Turkic tribe who foondit a regional Kangarli Khanate that ruled the aurie frae a caipital at Maku in wha is nou Iran.
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[1] Archived 2019-01-17 at the Wayback Machine
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- ↑ "Azeri leader appoints new executive heads in two districts". BBC Monitoring Central Asia. 26 Mey 2004. p. 1.