Neftçala

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For the administrative district, see Neftchala Rayon.

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Etymology

The city is name of Azerbaijani origin, meaning oil trench.[3]

History

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Throughout its history, Neftchala has suffered from floods because of its proximity to the river and the relatively low elevation of most of the town.[4][5][6]

Geography

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Demographics

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Culture

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Sports

The city has one professional football team, Neftchala, currently competing in the second-flight of Azerbaijani football, the Azerbaijan First Division.[8]

Transport

Public transport

Neftchala has a large urban transport system, mostly managed by the Ministry of Transportation.

Education

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Notable residents

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References

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External links

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  1. Demographic Indications of Districts of Azerbaijan - In Azerbaijani
  2. Minister of Culture and Tourism - Neftchala City's History
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