Zülfüqarlı

40°04′13.7″N 46°14′26.7″E / 40.070472°N 46.240750°E / 40.070472; 46.240750Country AzerbaijanDistrictKalbajarPopulation • Total103Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Zülfüqarlı (Zulfugarly) is a village in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan.

History

The village was located in the Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, coming under the control of ethnic Armenian forces during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in the early 1990s. The village subsequently became part of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh as part of its Shahumyan Province, referred to as Zuar (Armenian: Զուար). It was returned to Azerbaijan as part of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.

Economy

The Istisu thermal spring is located close to the village.^{[citation needed]} It can be used as a geothermal energy source.^[2]

Demographics

The village had 73 inhabitants in 2005,^[3] and 103 inhabitants in 2015.^[1]

Gallery

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  Gallery building in the village
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  Tutqun river gorge
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  Community school
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  The hot springs and its surroundings near the village
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  Exhibits from the village community gallery
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  The upper part of the Tutqun river
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  Istisu thermal spring close to Zülfüqarlı village

See also

• Istisu resort

References

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