Naftalan, Azerbaijan

Naftalan is a city in Azerbaijan.  It is surrounded by the rayon of Goranboy. It is on an agricultural plain near the Lesser Caucasus Mountains. The word naftalan also means a petroleum product which can be got there.

Archaeological findings in the region date to the 12th century AD.

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Category:Cities in Azerbaijan
Category:12th-century establishments
Category:Establishments in Azerbaijan
Category:Ganja-Gazakh Economic Region