Daşduz

Coordinates: 39°17′31″N 45°19′07″E / 39.29194°N 45.31861°E / 39.29194; 45.31861
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Daşduz
Municipality
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Daşduz (also, Dashduz and Dash-duz) is a settlement in

Nakhchivan City, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located 12 km in the south-west from the Nakhchivan city, on the foothill area. There is no permanent population.[1]

Etymology

The name of the Daşduz settlement made out from the component of the Turkic words of Daş (the rock, stone) and duz (salt) means "the rock-salt". The settlement was so named because the rock-salt mine of Nakhchivan is located in this territory.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.
  2. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3
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