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Municipality | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
Rayon | Ordubad |
Population | |
• Total | 131 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Nürgüt (also, Nürgüç, Nürküt, and Nyurgyut, Norakert, (Template:Lang-hy, Template:Lang-ru)) is a village and municipality currently included in the Ordubad Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 131.
The current name of "Nürgüt" come from original Armenian "Norakert" ("Newly built"), which means "nor" - new and "kert" - from "kertel", which means construct.
Nürgüt was an ancient village in the Goghtn Region of Armenia. Currently the ruins of a fortress and cemetery remain, as well as the ruins of Targmanchats church and a cemetery with 14th-18th century khachkars.
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