- For other meanings see Guba.
Quba (also known as Guba and Kuba) is a city and a rayon in northeastern Azerbaijan. ||-||} Azerbaijan is divided into 59 Districts ( rayonlar; sing Azerbaijan ( English; Azərbaycan officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Respublikası is the largest and most populous country in the South It is located on the Kudyal River at 41. 37°N, 48. 50°E. The mayor of this village is Ramil Rakhamimov.
The fertile region surrounding Quba is best known for its production of apples, the city of Quba is known for its fine carpets. The apple is the pomaceous Fruit of the apple tree Species Malus domestica in the Rose family Rosaceae.
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Demographis
Population
- Azeris 78% (111. The Azerbaijanis are an Ethnic group mainly in the Republic of Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran. 540)
- Lezgins 16% (22. The Lezgins (other spellings Lezgin, Lezgi, Lezgis, Lezgs, and Lezgians) ( Lezgian: лезгияр Russian 800)
- Jews 4%(5. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ 720)
- Other 2%(2. 860)
Languages
Religion
General information
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| Total territory, [sq. Lezgian, also called Lezgi, is a language spoken by the Lezgins who live in southern Dagestan (a republic of Russia) and northern Azerbaijan Juhuri, Juvuri or Judæo- Tat is the traditional language of the Juhuro or Mountain Jews of the eastern Caucasus Mountains The Tat language or Tati is a Western Iranian language spoken by the Tat ethnic group in The Republic of Azerbaijan and Russia. A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion Judaism (from the Greek Ioudaïsmos, derived from the Hebrew יהודה Yehudah, " Judah " in Hebrew יַהֲדוּת Yahedut km] | 2610. 00 |
| Total number of population | 143100 |
| Number of villages | 155 |
| Number of settlements | 2 |
| Number of hospitals and medical enterprises | 16 |
| Number of culture centers | 194 |
Names of cities and big settlements
- Guba city
- Gonagkend district
- Gyrmyzy gesebe district
Names of border districts, countries and territories
Ismailly, Shamakhi, Gabala, Gusar, Khachmaz, Devechi, Khizi
History
Quba rose to prominence in the 18th century. Gusar is a riverside Town in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Sughd province In 1747, Nadir Shah ruler of the Persian Empire was assassinated. Year 1747 ( MDCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Nāder Shāh Afshār ( also known as Nāder Qoli Beg - نادر قلی بیگ or Tahmāsp Qoli Khān - تهماسپ قلی خان) (November The Persian Empire was a series of Iranian empires that ruled over the Iranian plateau, the original Persian homeland and beyond in Western Asia That same year, Hussein-Ali, the Shah's designated ruler of the region, decided to attempt to unify the Azeri khanates as an independent kingdom. One of his first moves was moving his capital from the less defensible Xudat in the Caspian lowlands to Quba where he built a fortress. Khudat (also Xudat and Khudaf) is a town in the Caspian lowlands located in the northern section of Azerbaijan. Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering ( CASPIAN) is a USA Grass-roots Consumer group dedicated to fighting Supermarket "loyalty" Hussein-Ali died in 1757 and his son Fatali Khan carried on the expansion with Quba reaping the riches of its status as the capital. Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Some ruins from this period, such as Çirax Qala on the way to Baku, exist today. Chirag Gala, also spelled Çiraq Qala or Çirax Qala, which means lamp (or light castle in Azerbaijani is a ruined ancient fortress overlooking Baku (Bakı sometimes known as Baqy, Baky, Baki or Bakü, is the capital the largest city and the largest port of Azerbaijan
However, upon Fatali Khan's death in 1789, the city's fortunes began to turn. Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common In 1806, the khanate was occupied and soon absorbed by the Russian Empire. Year 1806 ( MDCCCVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Russian Empire ( Pre-reform Russian: Pоссійская Имперія Modern Russian: Российская Империя translit: Rossiyskaya As a result the city fell into the background of Azerbaijani history and politics.
The city is home to several historic buildings, including the Juma Mosque (Cuma Məscid or Friday Mosque), Ardabil Mosque (Ərdəbil Məscid) and old hamman (baths).
The region is home to a segment of Azerbaijan's Mountain Jews, particularly the community of Krasnaya Sloboda, located just across the river from Quba. Mountain Jews, Juvuro, Juhuro, are Jews of the eastern Caucasus, mainly of Azerbaijan and Dagestan.
Information on historical and architectural monuments
Ancient Guba contains at least 134 historical and archeological monuments. These include the temple of Fire-worshippers of Khynalyg village, tombs of Aghbil village dating back to the 16th century, the Mosques Sakinekhanum, Hadjy Djafar and Djuma of Guba which dates back to the 19th century, and the Gumbezli bath house.
The district also has a bust of the state official A. A. Bakikhanov, the monument of great poet Samed Vurghun and a statue of The Unknown Soldier, dedicated to the memory of those killed in the Great Patriotic War. The term Great Patriotic War (Великая Отечественная война Velikaya Otechestvennaya Vojna) is used in Russia and some other
Noted residents
- Abbasqulu aga Bakikhanov (also spelled Bakixanov or Bakikhanli), a 19th century writer, historian and philosopher, is one of the most well known men in Azerbaijan and lived in town Amsar. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar His museum is located Quba city.
- Sakina Akhundzadeh, playwright, was born here in 1865
Population
Sakina Mirza Heybat qizi Akhundzadeh (Səkinə Axundzadə (1865 Quba – 1927 Baku) was an Azerbaijani playwright Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic