Kilvar

Coordinates: 41°12′52″N 48°43′13″E / 41.21444°N 48.72028°E / 41.21444; 48.72028

Kilvar
Kilvar
Coordinates: 41°12′52″N 48°43′13″E / 41.21444°N 48.72028°E / 41.21444; 48.72028
Country  Azerbaijan
Rayon Davachi
Municipality Zeyvə
Time zone UTC+4 (AZT)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+5 (AZT)
Ruins of the Armenian church in Kilvar
Ruins of the Armenian church in Kilvar

Kilvar (also, Gilvar and Kil’var, Armenian Քիլվար K’ilvar) is a village in the Davachi Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Pirəbədil.[1]

Inscription above the doorway of the Armenian
Inscription above the doorway of the Armenian

Kilvar was home to one of the last two Armeno-Tat communities in Azerbaijan, until they were expelled in the 1990s.

See also

Mədrəsə

References

  1. ↑ ""Bələdiyyələrin statusu haqqında" Azərbaycan Respublikasının Qanunu" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on January 11, 2012.


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