Şonqar
40°19′17″N 49°36′11″E / 40.32139°N 49.60306°E / 40.32139; 49.60306
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  Şonqar | |
| Coordinates: 40°19′17″N 49°36′11″E / 40.32139°N 49.60306°E / 40.32139; 49.60306 | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| City | Baku |
| Region | Qaradağ |
| Municipality | Qızıldaş |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 622 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Şonqar (also, Shongar and Zagyar) is a settlement in Baku, Azerbaijan. The settlement forms part of the municipality of Qızıldaş in Qaradağ raion.[2]
Touristic Attraction
Shongar mud volcano, 30-40 minutes away from Baku center.
References
- ^ World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan[dead link] – World-Gazetteer.com
- ^ "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.
- Şonqar at GEOnet Names Server
