Saray, Absheron
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|population_total =37,700
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Saray (also, Sarai) is a village and the most populous municipality after the capital Xırdalan, in the Absheron Rayon of Azerbaijan.{{cn|date=April 2019}} It has a population of 37,700.https://www.stat.gov.az/source/demoqraphy/en/001_19en.xls
Notable natives
- Mikhail Alakbarov — Hero of the Soviet Union.{{cite news | script-title=ru:Алекперов Михаил Мамедович
|publisher=Heroes of the country| url=http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=4419| language=ru}}
- Vali Akhundov — First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR (1959–1969).{{cite web|url=http://www.knowbysight.info/AAA/01167.asp|title=Ахундов Вели Юсуф оглы|publisher=Справочник по истории Коммунистической партии и Советского Союза 1898 - 1991}}
- Nariman Mamedov - Who is founder of the new settlement of Saray, who moved it from old to a new location (1955).
References
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{{Absheron Rayon}}
Category:Populated places in Absheron District
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