title: Şirvan, Shamakhi
text: # Şirvan, Shamakhi
  
  40°39′18″N 48°30′55″E﻿ / ﻿40.65500°N 48.51528°E﻿ / 40.65500; 48.51528
  
  Shirvan (Azerbaijani: Şirvan, Armenian: Զարխու, romanized: Zarkhu or Շիրվանզադե, Shirvanzade) and until 1994 as Khoylu (Azerbaijani: Xoylu), is a village in the Shamakhi District of Azerbaijan. This village had a generally homogeneous Armenian population in 1918 and maintained an Armenian majority up until the forced exodus of Armenians from Azerbaijan in 1988.
  
  