Balaxanı

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since 2015Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". its population was 11,615.

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The Nobel Brothers' oil wells in Balakhany in the late 19th century.
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Balakhani old Bath (Hamam)
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Sculpture in Balakhani Square
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Juma Mosque

Places of interest

Notable natives

See also

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