Qaraçuxur (also spelled as, Gharachukhur, Imeni Kaganovicha, Kaganovich, Kaganovicha, Karachekhur, Karachukhur, Posëlok Imeni Kaganovicha, Serebovski, and Serebrovskiy) is a settlement and municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan.[citation needed] It has a population of 87,349. The municipality consists of the settlements of Qaraçuxur.[2]
Qaraçuxur | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 40°23′48″N 49°58′25″E / 40.39667°N 49.97361°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
City | Baku |
District | Suraxanı-Surakhani |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 87,349 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
There are 7 secondary schools, 1 gymnasium, 1 dental polyclinic, 1 medical unit and 1 hospital in the settlement.
Transportation
editThe Karachukhur Metro Station is planned in this area by Baku Metro in the future.
Notable natives
edit- Namig Garachukhurlu (born 1978), singer-songwriter, meykhana, performer
References
edit- ^ World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan [dead link ] – World-Gazetteer.com
- ^ "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.