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Nakhchivan
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This is a non-touristy Azerbaijani exclave located between Armenia and Iran with no land connection to the rest of the country. The region has a few caravanserais, mosques, and mausoleums to see, while all traces of Armenian presence have been demolished in recent years by Azerbaijani authorities.
Overview of Nakhchivan
This is an Azerbaijani exclave (officially an autonomous republic) with no tourist infrastructure, located between Armenia and Iran and with no land connection to the rest of the country. The region has a few caravanserais, mosques, and mausoleums to see, while all traces of Armenian presence have been demolished in recent years by Azerbaijani authorities.
Key Facts
- Type of place: territorial subdivision.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
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- "Capital": "Nakhchivan City" (75,000 inhabitants).
- Population: 452,831 inhabitants (2018).
- Area: 5,500 km².
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- Coastline: no maritime access.
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