Mərəlik
For the city in Armenia, see Maralik.
Mərəlik | |
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Municipality | |
Mərəlik | |
Coordinates: 39°22′35″N 45°30′08″E / 39.37639°N 45.50222°ECoordinates: 39°22′35″N 45°30′08″E / 39.37639°N 45.50222°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
Rayon | Shakhbuz |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 212 |
Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
Mərəlik (also, Maralıq, Maralik, Merelik, and Maralyk) is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Yevlakh-Lachin-Nakhchivan highway, 8 km in the west from the district center. Its population is busy with farming and animal husbandry. There are Primary school, club, library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 212.[1]
Etymology
The name of the village consists from the Arabic word of məra (common pasture, pastures) and from the suffix -lıq in the meaning of the place, location in Azerbaijani language, means "the location of pasture, the place of pasture".[2]
References
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