Novxanı
| Novxanı | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Novxanı | |
| Coordinates: 40°31′47″N 49°46′46″E / 40.52972°N 49.77944°ECoordinates: 40°31′47″N 49°46′46″E / 40.52972°N 49.77944°E | |
| Country |
 Azerbaijan |
| Rayon | Absheron |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,468 |
| Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | AZT (UTC+5) |
Novxanı (also, Nobkhana, Novkhana, Novxana, and Novkhany) is a village and municipality in the Absheron Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 4,468. The name means new house in the Tat language.There is a water park in Novxani
Notable natives
- Azim Azimzade — painter and graphic artist, founder of Azerbaijani satirical graphics, People's Artist of Azerbaijan SSR (1927).
- Lotfi Asker Zadeh — American mathematician, electrical engineer, computer scientist, founder of the theory of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic.
- Mammad Amin Rasulzade — statesman, scholar, public figure and one of the founders of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the chairman of the Azerbaijani National Council (1918).
- Mehdi Huseynzade — legendary guerrilla fighter in Yugoslavia and Italy during World War II, Hero of the Soviet Union.
- Suleyman Rustam — poet, the People's Poet of Azerbaijan SSR (1960).
- Suriyya Aliyev — highly respected elder, local mosque keeper and widowed grandfather of 7 (2016).
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