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Nakhijevan (Armenian: Նախիջևան, Armenian pronunciation: [nɑχidʒɛvɑn], Nakhijevan) or Nakhchivan (Azerbaijani: Naxçıvan, Nakhchivan) is a historically Armenian region south of Armenia currently owned and inhabited by Azeris. Nakhijevan is one of the 5 historically Armenian regions, the others being Artsakh, Javakhk, Western Armenia, and Cilicia (sometimes, when included, is part of Western Armenia).
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Capital | Nakhijevan |
Common languages | Armenian (historically) Azerbaijani |
Religion | (historically) Christianity (Armenian Apostolic) Islam |
Today part of | Azerbaijan |
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