Daşduz

Daşduz is a settlement in Nakhchivan City, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located 12 km in the south-west from the Nakhchivan city, on the foothill area. There is no permanent population.

Etymology

The name of the Daşduz settlement made out from the component of the Turkic words of Daş and duz means "the rock-salt". The settlement was so named because the rock-salt mine of Nakhchivan is located in this territory.