Hövsan is a municipality in the eastern part of Baku, Azerbaijan.[citation needed] It has a population of 85,000.
Hövsan | |
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Municipality | |
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  Hövsan | |
| Coordinates: 40°22′28″N 50°05′07″E / 40.37444°N 50.08528°E | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| City | Baku |
| Rayon | Surakhany |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 85,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
| Area code | +994 12 |
Notable natives
edit- Mirzaagha Aliyev — actor, People's Artist of USSR (1949).[2]
- Namig Islamzadeh — is an Azerbaijani military officer, major general serving in the Azerbaijani Armed Forces.
References
edit- ^ World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan [dead link] – World-Gazetteer.com
- ^ "Алиев Мирза Ага Али оглы". Great Soviet Encyclopedia.
External links
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