Balaxanı
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As of 2015[update]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". its population was 11,615.
Places of interest
- Shah Sefi's Caravanserai, monument
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Balakhani houses
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Balakhani street
Notable natives
- Sadig Rahimov, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Azerbaijan SSR (1954–1958)[3]
- Template:Ill, oil magnate and philanthropist
See also
References
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