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Şəki (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 41 12 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 41.2000 decimal degrees |
Long: 047 10 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 47.1667 decimal degrees |
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Note: One of the oldest cities in Azerbaijan, Şəki is located on the slopes of the Greater Caucasus Range, on what was originally a trade route to Dagestan. One of the city's main industries is silk weaving. |
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Şəki (preferred,C,V)
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Sheki (C,V)
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Saki (C,V,English-P,U,N)
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Shäki (C,V)
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Şäki (C,V)
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Şeki (C,V)
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Šeki (C,V)
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Nukha (C,V)
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Nucha (C,V)
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Nuxa (C,V)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Şəki (inhabited place) (P) |
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