Şada | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 39°29′10″N 45°29′40″E / 39.48611°N 45.49444°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan District |
Population (2005)[
citation needed] | |
• Total | 164 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( AZT) |
Şada (also, Sada, Shada, Shadakend, and Shady) is a village and the least populous municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 18 km in the north-west from the district center, on the slope of the Daralayaz ridge. There is a secondary school, library, and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 164. [1]
Qaraboya (also, Garaboya and Karaboya) - the existed village on the slope of the Ov Mountain in the Shahbuz district. Its population have been resettled in the Shada and Badamlı villages in 1960. [1]
St. Khach or Kamu Khach Monastery was a ruinous Armenian monastery located approximately 2-2.5 km south of the village. [2] The monastery was founded in the 11th or 12th century and was in a ruinous condition in the late Soviet period. [2] It was razed at some point between 1997 and 2008. [2]