Yusifli, Masally


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, which established the Lürən village administrative area with Lürən as its centre.

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.

Population

As of the 2009 census, the population of Yusifli was 158.