Şada

Şada (also, Sada, Shada, Shadakend, and Shady) is a village and the least populous municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 18 km in the north-west from the district center, on the slope of the Daralayaz ridge. Its population is busy with mainly animal husbandry. There are secondary school, library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 164.[1]

Şada
Municipality
Şada is located in Azerbaijan
Şada
Şada
Coordinates: 39°29′10″N 45°29′40″E
Country Azerbaijan
Autonomous republicNakhchivan District
Population
 (2005)
 • Total164
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Qaraboya

Qaraboya (also, Garaboya and Karaboya) - the existed village on the slope of the Ov Mountain in the Shahbuz district. Its population have been resettled in the Shada and Badamlı villages in 1960.[1]

Monuments

St. Khach or Kamu Khach Monastery was a ruinous Armenian monastery located approximately 2-2.5 km south of the village.[2] The monastery was founded in the 11th or 12th century and was in a ruinous condition in the late Soviet period.[2] It was razed at some point between 1997 and 2008.[2]

See also

References
  1. ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. Vol. II. Baku: ANAS. p. 283. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.
  2. Khatchadourian, Lori; Smith, Adam T.; Ghulyan, Husik; Lindsay, Ian (2022). Silent Erasure: A Satellite Investigation of the Destruction of Armenian Heritage in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. Cornell Institute of Archaeology and Material Studies: Ithaca, NY. pp. 366–367. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 September 2022.


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