Çomaxtur
Municipality
CountryAzerbaijan
Autonomous republicNakhchivan
DistrictSharur
Population as of2005
Population total3117
Time zoneAZT (UTC+4)
Coordinates39°31′50″N 44°58′09″E

Çomaxtur (also, Chomakhtur) is a village and municipality in the Sharur District of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located 1 km in the south-west from the district center, on the Sharur plain. Its population is busy with grain-growing, vegetable-growing, foddering, vine-growing animal husbandry. There are secondary school, cultural house, library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 3,117.[1]

Etymology

Chomakhtur, "Jomarty". The village was previously called Jomardi. Source Encyclopedia of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Volume 1.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ ANAS, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (2005). Nakhchivan Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Baku: ANAS. p. 120. ISBN 5-8066-1468-9.