Quzanli
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Quzanlı is a village and the most populous municipality in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...

. It has a population of 13,002. The municipality consists of the villages of Quzanlı, Birinci Quzanlı
Birinci Quzanli
Birinci Quzanlı is a village in the municipality of Quzanlı in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan....

, Eyvazlı
Eyvazli, Agdam
Eyvazlı is a village in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Quzanlı....

, Çullu
Çullu, Quzanli
Çullu is a village in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Quzanlı....

, and İmamqulubəyli.

Since 2009 Quzanli has been cited as the rather unlikely home to one of Azerbaijan's top football clubs, FK Qarabağ. The team had been based in Baku since 1993 ever since forced to leave Agdam
Agdam
Agdam or Ağdam or Aghdam may refer to:*Agdam city, Azerbaijan*Agdam Rayon, Azerbaijan*Ağdam, Khojavend, Azerbaijan*Ağdam, Tovuz, Azerbaijan...

 where they were originally based. The total depopulation and continued occupation of that city means that Quzanli, being in the unoccupied sector of Agdam Rayon, is about as near as they could get to a full 'return home'.

Notable natives

  • Rovshan Huseynov — National Hero of Azerbaijan.
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