Yusifli, Masally

38°58′53″N 48°39′51″E / 38.98139°N 48.66417°E / 38.98139; 48.66417

Yusifli
Village
Yusifli
Coordinates: 38°58′53″N 48°39′51″E / 38.98139°N 48.66417°E / 38.98139; 48.66417
Country Azerbaijan
DistrictMasally
Established2001
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
158[1]
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Area code+994 151

Yusifli (Azerbaijani: Yusifli) is a village in the Masally District of Azerbaijan.

It was previously part of the Musakücə village administrative unit but was separated by the law of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated 5 October 2001 (No. 191-IIQ), which established the Lürən village administrative area with Lürən as its centre.[2]

Etymology

The village was formerly known as "Mollaabad" and is also referred to by locals as "Molla Yusiflər". The settlement developed from a neighbourhood of Lürən village. It was named Yusifli after the mollayusiflər lineage, the families of the first settlers who belonged to that clan.[3]

Population

As of the 2009 census, the population of Yusifli was 158.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Population Census of the Republic of Azerbaijan, 2009. Vol. I. Baku, 2010.
  2. ^ "Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Partial Changes in the Administrative Division of Certain Districts of the Republic of Azerbaijan (No. 191-IIQ), 5 October 2001". Archived from the original on 23 December 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  3. ^ Azərbaycan Toponimlər Ensiklopedik Lüğəti (Encyclopedic Dictionary of Azerbaijani Toponyms), Vol. II.