Şahtaxtı
Şahtaxtı | |
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Municipality | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′19″N 45°05′46″E / 39.37194°N 45.09611°E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Autonomous republic | Nakhchivan |
| District | Kangarli |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 3,100 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Şahtaxtı is a village and municipality in the Kangarli District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. The village is located in the Sharur plain, 4.5 km south-west from the regional center. Its population engages in farming and animal husbandry.
There are secondary school, kindergarten, cultural house and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 3,100. The medieval monuments of Cinlidere are located in the south-west of the village; in the west, near the Givrag plateau, is the location of Shahbaghy. South of the village lies the city of Poldasht in Iran.