Aran, Aghjabadi

Aran (known as Kuybishev until 1999)[1] is a village and municipality in the Aghjabadi Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,655.

Aran
Aran is located in Azerbaijan
Aran
Aran
Coordinates: 39°55′18″N 47°25′52″E
Country Azerbaijan
RayonAghjabadi
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

History

The village used to be named Kuybışev[2] (English transliteration: Kuybishev) in honor of Valerian Kuybyshev, a Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician. On 1999-10-05, it was renamed Aran.

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