Təngərud

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Təngərud" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This article includes a improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (June 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message ) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Tangerud
Municipality
UTC+5 (AZT)
Area code	26

Təngərud (also, Tengerud, Təngərüd, Tangerud, and Tangyarud) is a village and municipality in the

. It has a population of 3,298.

Etymology

Tengerud means "narrow river" in the Talysh language. The name comes from the name of the river in Tengerud. The river starts from the Talysh Mountains and flows into Caspian Sea.

Location

Tengerud is located on Baku - Astara highway. The neighborhood villages are

. Distance between Astara city and Tengerud is 18 km, and distance between Baku city and Tengerud is 295 km. It is surrounded by the Talysh Mountains.

Demographics

Majority (~98%) of total population is Talysh. The rest of population are people from different regions of Azerbaijan and Iran.

Religion

Nearly 100% population of Tengerud is

for religion education of the local people of Tengerud.

Education

School named after

in this school. Children under age 6 attend the Tengerud kindergarten located near Tengerud Hospital.

Nature

There are more than 40 Natural Springs in Tengerud.

Transportation

There are regular time buses to Baku, Astara and Lankaran cities from Tengerud.

References

• Təngərud at GEOnet Names Server

Tengerud's Facebook profile
Tengerud's Facebook group