Ağbulaq, Nakhchivan
Ağbulaq is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 16 km in the north-east from the district center. The People of the village are typically busy with animal husbandry. There are secondary schools, clubs, a library, medical center and a Ski Resort in the village. It has a population of 445.
Etymology
The name of the village is associated with name of the Ağbulaq spring in its territory. Its previous name was Gecəzur. According to researchers, the name of the village made out of the words of gecə and Persian word of zur means, "dark valley". Since 2003, the name of the village has officially been registered as Ağbulaq.History
Till the end of the 80s, Armenians were lived in the Ağbulaq village beside Azerbaijanis. In the beginning of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, 250 thousand Azerbaijanis who lived in the territory of Armenia were all deported to Azerbaijan and all of them took shelter in the different territories of Azerbaijan, including in the village of Ağbulaq, at the same time Armenians who lived in the Ağbulaq, were deported to the Armenia.According to the results of the population census cameral, launched in April 1829 and ended in May 1832 by the leadership Ivan Ivanovich Chopin's, in the Gecəzur village of the Nakhchivan district of the Nakhchivan province of the Armenian Oblast at 13 houses were lived 54 Armenians resettled to here from Iran.