41°17′42″N 48°06′22″E / 41.29500°N 48.10611°E / 41.29500; 48.10611

Laza
Laza is located in Azerbaijan
Laza
Laza
Coordinates: 41°17′42″N 48°06′22″E / 41.29500°N 48.10611°E / 41.29500; 48.10611
Country Azerbaijan
RayonQusar
MunicipalityKuzun
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)

Laza is a village in the Qusar Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Kuzun.[1]

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Laza village is located 1300 m above sea level at the foot of the Mount Shahdagh in the north-east of the Greater Caucasus. The village is well known with its numerous waterfalls.[2]

There is a historical monument – a 300-year-old mosque in the village.[3]

Ethnic Lezgins live in the village. There are 28 houses in the village of Laza where nearly 170 people live. The main occupation of the residents is cattle-breeding. People cultivate potatoes and cabbage.[2][3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Belediyye Informasiya Sistemi" (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on September 24, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Azərbaycanın şəlalələr diyarı - Ləzə". azertag.az (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
  3. ^ a b "Qusarın 8 maraqlı görməli yeri". azertag.az (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2019-06-28.
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