Kələki

Kələki
Municipality
Kələki
Coordinates: 39°00′12″N 45°58′55″E / 39.00333°N 45.98194°E / 39.00333; 45.98194Coordinates: 39°00′12″N 45°58′55″E / 39.00333°N 45.98194°E / 39.00333; 45.98194
Country  Azerbaijan
Autonomous republic Nakhchivan
Rayon Ordubad
Population
  Total 470
Time zone AZT (UTC+4)
  Summer (DST) AZT (UTC+5)

Kələki (Armenian: Քաղաքիկ, K'aghak'ik; also, Kalakik and Kyalaki) is a village and municipality in the Ordubad Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 470.

History

The village had numerous two-story houses, which served as country homes. According to legend the village was founded by wealthy men from Agulis. The main church merits mention: according to the dates on the church it was either built or reconstructed in 1441.

References


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