Novxanı
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Novxanı | |
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Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 40°31′47″N 49°46′46″E / 40.52972°N 49.77944°ECoordinates: 40°31′47″N 49°46′46″E / 40.52972°N 49.77944°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Rayon | Absheron |
Population [citation needed] | |
• Total | 4,468 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Novxanı (also, Nobkhana, Novkhana, Novxana, and Novkhany) is a village and municipality in the Absheron Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 4,468. The name means new house in Persian language. There is a water park in Novxani[citation needed]
Notable natives[]
- Azim Azimzade — painter and graphic artist, founder of Azerbaijani satirical graphics, People's Artist of Azerbaijan SSR (1927).
- Lotfi Asker Zadeh — American mathematician, electrical engineer, computer scientist, founder of the theory of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic.
- Mammad Amin Rasulzade — statesman, scholar, public figure and one of the founders of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the chairman of the Azerbaijani National Council (1918).
- Mehdi Huseynzade — legendary guerrilla fighter in Yugoslavia and Italy during World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union.
- Suleyman Rustam — poet, the People's Poet of Azerbaijan SSR (1960).
- — highly respected elder, local mosque keeper and widowed grandfather of 7 (2016).
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Categories:
- Populated places in Absheron District
- Baku Governorate
- Villages in Azerbaijan
- Absheron Economic Region geography stubs