Bulqan

Bulqan
Bulqan
Simplified Chinese	布尔干
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Bulqan
Bulqan
Municipality
	Bulqan
	Coordinates: 39°10′53″N 45°22′58″E / 39.18139°N 45.38278°E
Country	Azerbaijan
Autonomous republic	Nakhchivan
Population (2005)[citation needed]
• Total	1,150
Time zone	UTC+4 (AZT)

Bulqan (also, Bulgan and Bulghan) is a village and municipality in the Nakhchivan city of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located 5 km in the south from the city center, on the bank of the Araz River. Its population is busy with grain-growing, vegetable-growing, animal husbandry, fruit-growing and horticulture. It has a population of 1,150.^[1] A 12th to 19th century necropolis, now mostly submerged, is registered with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.^[2]

^ ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Baku: ANAS. p. 98. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.
^ Ministry website

[ANAS-1] ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Baku: ANAS. p. 98. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.

[2] Ministry website

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