Kota Nakhchivan

Nakhchivan adolah ibu kota jo kota tagadang di Republik Otonom Nakhchivan, sabuah ekslave Azerbaijan, talatak 450 km (280 mil) sabalah barat Baku. Kota ko tabantang dari kaki bukik Pagunuangan Zangezur, di tapi suok batang aia Nakhchivan pado katinggian 873 m (2.864 kaki) di ateh parmukaan lauik. Banjir jo erosi tanah maningkek karano bakurangnyo tutupan utan di sapanjang tapi batang aia. Akibaiknyo, proyek reboisasi dibuek di kota ko untuak mandoroang pananaman pohon baliak. Pado tahun 2020, panduduak kota ko bajumlah 94.500 jiwa. Dalam tradisi Armenia, Nakhchivan dipicayo didirian dek Nuah sasudah Banjir Gadang, jo marupokan tampek kamatian jo pakuburan yo. Manuruik sijarawan Armenia Movses Khorenatsi, Rajo Tigranes I dari Armenia manampekan tahanan parang Media di Nakhchivan pado abaik ka-2 SM. Nakhchivan patamo kali disabuikan dalam Geographia karya Ptolemy sabagai Naxuana. Rujuakan Bibliografi Bernardini, Michele (2000). "GENOA". Encyclopaedia Iranica. http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/genoa-. Blankinship, Khalid Yahya (1994). The End of the Jihad State: The Reign of Hisham Ibn 'Abd al-Malik and the Collapse of the Umayyads. State University of New York Press. Bosworth, C. Edmund (2013). "NAḴJAVĀN". Encyclopaedia Iranica. http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/nakjavan. Chaumont, M. L. (1986). "ARMENIA AND IRAN ii. The pre-Islamic period". Encyclopaedia Iranica. http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/armenia-ii. Hille, Charlotte Mathilde Louise (2010). State Building and Conflict Resolution in the Caucasus. BRILL. Lanser, Richard D. (2007). An Armenian Perspective on the Search for Noah's Ark. Associates for Biblical Research. http://www.noahsarksearch.com/An_Armenian_Perspective_On_The_Search_For_Noah%27s_Ark.pdf. Lint, Theo van (2018). "Nakhchivan". The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity, ed. Oliver Nicholson. Oxford University Press. Rayfield, Donald (2013). Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia. Reaktion Books. Thomas, David; Mallett, Alexander; Roggema, Barbara (2010). Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History. Volume 2 (900–1050). BRILL. Jamalova Nigar. Armenia’s plans on the Nakhchivan territory and the countermeasures of the Azerbaijan government (1918-1920). Journal of Azərbaycan Tarixşünaslığı / Azerbaijan Historiography. 2024/6. p.25-49