Cəhri

Cəhri
Municipality
Cəhri
Coordinates: 39°20′51″N 45°24′50″E / 39.34750°N 45.41389°E / 39.34750; 45.41389
Country Azerbaijan
Autonomous republicNakhchivan
DistrictBabek
Population
 (2005)
  Total
8,454
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)

Cəhri (Armenian: Ճահուկ, also, Jahri, Jagry, Dzhagry, and Dzhakhri) is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 23 km in the north from the district center, on the bank of the Jahrichay River, on the foothill area. Its population is busy with grain growing, vegetable-growing and animal husbandry. There are two secondary schools, two kindergartens, five libraries, three mosques, a children's music school, a club and a hospital in the village. It has a population of 8,454. The settlement of the İşıqlar of the Middle Ages has been recorded in north-east of the village of Jahri.