Laza, Qusar

41°17′42″N 48°06′22″E

Laza
Laza is located in Azerbaijan
Laza
Laza
Coordinates: 41°17′42″N 48°06′22″E
Country Azerbaijan
RayonQusar
MunicipalityKuzun
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

Laza is a village in the Qusar Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Kuzun.[1]

About

Laza village is located 1300 m above sea level at the foot of the Mount Shahdagh in the north-east of the Greater Caucasus. The village is well known with its numerous waterfalls.[2]

There is a historical monument – a 300-year-old mosque in the village.[3]

Ethnic Lezgins live in the village. There are 28 houses in the village of Laza where nearly 170 people live. The main occupation of the residents is cattle-breeding. People cultivate potatoes and cabbage.[2][3]

References

  1. "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.
  2. "Azərbaycanın şəlalələr diyarı - Ləzə". azertag.az (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  3. "Qusarın 8 maraqlı görməli yeri". azertag.az (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
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