Khinalug

E812139

Khinalug is one of the oldest continuously inhabited mountain villages in the Caucasus, known for its unique language and remote location in the highlands of northern Azerbaijan.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Khinalug village 1
Khinalugh 1
Khinalugi 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
populated place
village
access mountain road from Quba
architectureFeature terraced layout on mountain slope
buildingMaterial stone houses
characteristic mountain village
one of the oldest continuously inhabited mountain villages in the Caucasus
remote location
climate highland climate
continent Asia
country Azerbaijan
distanceFrom approximately 50 km from Quba town
economy animal husbandry
rural tourism
small-scale agriculture
elevation approximately 2300–2350 metres above sea level
one of the highest settlements in Azerbaijan
ethnicGroup Khinalug people NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritageStatus recognized as cultural heritage site of Azerbaijan
hasLanguage Khinalug language NERFINISHED
hasNameVariant Khinalig NERFINISHED
Xınalıq NERFINISHED
hasNearbyFeature alpine meadows
deep gorges
high mountain pastures
inhabitedSince antiquity
knownFor ancient settlement history
scenic landscapes
traditional mountain architecture
unique language
languageFamilyOfLocalLanguage Northeast Caucasian languages NERFINISHED
localLanguageStatus endangered language
locatedIn Caucasus Mountains NERFINISHED
Greater Caucasus NERFINISHED
Quba District NERFINISHED
northern Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
population small population
region Azerbaijani Caucasus NERFINISHED
religion predominantly Muslim community
timeZone Azerbaijan Time NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism destination
eco-tourism destination
traditionalActivity carpet weaving
handicrafts
sheep herding
utcOffset +4

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Quba hasNearbySettlement Khinalug
Khinalug language subfamily Khinalug
Khinalug language spokenIn Khinalug
this entity surface form: Khinalug village
Khinalug language hasAlternativeName Khinalug
this entity surface form: Khinalugi
Khinalug language hasAlternativeName Khinalug
this entity surface form: Khinalugh