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Municipality in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan

Sirab

Sirab is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan.

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The place

Sirab is a village and municipality in the Babek District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 14 km in the north-east from the district center, on the foothill area. Its population is busy with grain-growing, vegetable-growing, beekeeping and animal husbandry. There are secondary school, two library, culture house, mosque and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 2,730. The Sirab mineral water deposit is near the village.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sirab

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Uçan ağıl

    Uçan ağıl is an archaeological site north of Sirab village in Babek District of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. It is located at the altitude of 1200 m a.s.l.

    500 m · archaeological site in Azerbaijan · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sirab

Airports
Nakhchivan (NAJ), 12 km · Zvartnots (EVN), 135 km · Tabriz (TBZ), 143 km
  • Ganja → Sirab
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Baku → Sirab
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Yerevan → Sirab
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sirab

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sirab. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inMinibuses depart from the tiny bus station in front of the airport, just across the parking lot.
  • Get inFare is 0.30 manat for travel in town, almost all of them will stop at the long distance bus terminal (Avtovagzal) in the north of town, where one can catch also minibuses to other parts of the enclave.
  • Get inTaxi to Nakhchivan City outside the immigration building: Private taxi: 15 manat (2017) Shared taxi: 3 manat per person (2017) Minibus to Nakhchivan City: 1 manat from the bus terminal in the center of town (2019) 10 minutes walk from the immigration building.
  • Get aroundIt is easy to catch minibuses to every village in Nakhchivan from the main bus station (Avtovagzal) in Nakhchican City.
  • Get aroundDrivers as well as other passengers are extremely helpful and will go out of their way to help you find the right minibus for you, sometimes by calling an English speaking friend who will translate for you.

From Wikivoyage: Nakhchivan (region), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    55 km
  2. 02
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    219 km
  3. 03
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    255 km
  4. 04
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    300 km
  5. 05
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    322 km

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Around it

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