Melikli, Zangilan

Coordinates: 39°04′17″N 46°41′21″E / 39.07139°N 46.68917°E / 39.07139; 46.68917

Melikli
Melikli
Coordinates: 39°04′17″N 46°41′21″E / 39.07139°N 46.68917°E / 39.07139; 46.68917
Country  Azerbaijan
Rayon Zangilan
Time zone UTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST) UTC+5 (AZT)

Melikli is a village in the Zangilan Rayon of Azerbaijan.

Zəngilan Rayon (also; Zangilan) is an administrative-territorial entity in the south-western part of the Republic of Azerbaijan, but de facto this territory was occupied by Armenian forces in autumn of 1993,during the Nagorno-Karabakh War. Since November 12, 1993, the occupation of Zangilan rayon has been recognized and blamed by resolution №884 of the United Nations Security Council and since April 25, 2008 the United Nations General Assembly by the Resolution №62/243,in which the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan was partially recognized and they include a demand of withdrawal of the Armenian forces.

Administrative center of the rayon is Zəngilan city.


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