Şirvan, Shamakhi

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Coordinates: 40°39′18″N 48°30′55″E / 40.65500°N 48.51528°E / 40.65500; 48.51528

Şirvan
Զարխու • Zarkhu
Şirvan is located in Azerbaijan
Şirvan
Şirvan
Coordinates: 40°39′18″N 48°30′55″E / 40.65500°N 48.51528°E / 40.65500; 48.51528
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictShamakhi
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Şirvan (Armenian: Զարխու, romanized: Zarkhu or Շիրվանզադե, Shirvanzade) and until 1994 as Xoylu,[1] is a village in the Shamakhi District of Azerbaijan. This village had a generally homogeneous Armenian population in 1918 and maintained an Armenian majority up until the forced exodus of Armenians from Azerbaijan in 1988.[2][3]

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  2. ^ Narine Vlasyan (February 5, 2019). "Shamakhi: A Lost Dialect, a Lost Identity". evnreport.com.
  3. ^ Karapetian, S (1997). "Armenian Lapidary Inscriptions of Boon-Aghvank". Yerevan: Publishing House of the State Academy of Sciences of Armenia “Gitut'yun”: 46. ISBN 5-8080-0144-7. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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