Kiçikoba

Kiçikoba
Municipality
Kiçikoba
Coordinates: 39°23′24″N 45°32′42″E / 39.39000°N 45.54500°E / 39.39000; 45.54500Coordinates: 39°23′24″N 45°32′42″E / 39.39000°N 45.54500°E / 39.39000; 45.54500
Country  Azerbaijan
Autonomous republic Nakhchivan
Rayon Shakhbuz
Population (2005)
  Total 176
Time zone AZT (UTC+4)

Kiçikoba (until 2003,[1] Yenikənd and Yenikend) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 4 km in the south-west from the district center, on the bank of the Nakhchivanchay River. Its population is busy with gardening and animal husbandry. There are primary school in the village. It has a population of 176.[2] Until 1936, it was called Sicanlı. Since 2003, officially registered in the name of Kicikoba.[3]

References

  1. Azerbaijan Parliament renaming law
  2. ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. volume I. Baku: ANAS. p. 296. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.
  3. Encyclopedic dictionary of Azerbaijan toponyms. In two volumes. Volume I. p. 304. Baku: "East-West". 2007. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3.


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