Nüsnüs

Nüsnüs
—  Municipality  —
Nüsnüs
Coordinates: 38°57′11″N 46°01′46″E / 38.95306°N 46.02944°E / 38.95306; 46.02944Coordinates: 38°57′11″N 46°01′46″E / 38.95306°N 46.02944°E / 38.95306; 46.02944
Country	Azerbaijan
Autonomous republic	Nakhchivan
Rayon	Ordubad
Population[citation needed]
– Total	1,892
Time zone	AZT (UTC+4)
– Summer (DST)	AZT (UTC+5)

Nüsnüs (Armenian: Նունիս, Nunis or Ոբևանիս, Vobevanis; also, Nyusnyus) is a village and municipality in the Ordubad Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,892.

History

One of the lest investigated places in Nakhichevan. Nunis was famous for St. Gevorg church, supposedly built in 12-13th centuries and had a number of acolytes. According to the dates on the graves the village population left the village in 18th century.

References

• Nüsnüs at GEOnet Names Server