Xırdalan
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State : | Azerbaijan | |
Founded : | 2006 | |
Coordinates : | 40 ° 27 ' N , 49 ° 45' E | |
Height : | 50 m | |
Area : | 47 km² km² | |
Residents : | 95,200 (2014) | |
Time zone : | AZT ( UTC + 4 ) | |
Telephone code : | (+994) 12 | |
Postal code : | AZAZ 0100 | |
Community type: | City (şəhər) | |
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Xırdalan (also Khyrdalan , Khurdalan or Xirdalan ) is the capital of the Abşeron Rayon in Azerbaijan . It has about 95,200 inhabitants (2014).
The settlement received city status on November 29, 2006 after approval by the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan .
Xırdalan is home to the largest brewery in the country, Baltika Baku , which was formerly known as Xırdalan . In 2007 a monument was erected in the city for the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak . After the revolution in Egypt in 2011 , the Azerbaijani opposition, led by the Musavat party, called for the statue to be demolished and called it a "worship of idols".
Individual evidence
- ↑ Azərbaycan
- ↑ Khirdalan settlement receives a city status
- ↑ Manufacture - Baltika-Baku ( Memento from June 17, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Азербайджанская оппозиция ополчилась на памятник Мубараку близ Баку . "Лента.Ру". January 31, 2011.