Oğuzkənd
Oğuzkənd (also, Oghuzkand and Oguz-kend; until 2003, Sovxoz[1]) is a municipality and village in the Sharur Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 16 km away from the district center. Its population is busy with foddering and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, club and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 722.[2]
Oğuzkənd | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
  Oğuzkənd | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′19″N 45°02′39″E | |
| Country |  |
| Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
| Rayon | Sharur |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 722 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Etymology
Its former name was Sovxoz (Sovkhoz). The name of Sovxoz was established during the Soviet period. Sovkhoz is a shortened version of the phrase of "Soviet farm". The name of the Oguzkənd village is related with the name of the Oghuz Turks and means "the village of Oghuzs".[3]
gollark: With 1 million krist in R&D costs, I should be able to make a system to automatically add more computers to the storage system.
gollark: I just thought of a new and stupid way to store data!Striping data across the *labels* of many computers.
gollark: Yes, but that does not make the rest easy.
gollark: There's a bit of a gap between:* see what a block is* make turtles self-replicate
gollark: Not enough design patterns.
References
- Azerbaijan Parliament renaming law
- ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. volume I. Baku: ANAS. p. 201. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.
- Encyclopedic dictionary of Azerbaijan toponyms. In two volumes. Volume I. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3.
.svg.png)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.