Yeni Həyat is a village and municipality (municipal settlement) located in the Qusar Rayon (district) of the Republic of Azerbaijan. It is one of the numerous small rural localities that make up the northern part of the country, situated near the border with the Russian Federation’s Republic of Dagestan. The settlement falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the Qusar district authorities.
Geographical setting
- Country: Azerbaijan
- Region: Qusar Rayon (district)
- Coordinates: Not publicly documented in widely available geographic databases.
- Time zone: Azerbaijan Time (AZT; UTC+4)
Administrative status
Yeni Həyat is classified as a municipality, which in the Azerbaijani system denotes a local self‑governing community that may encompass one or several villages. The municipality is governed by a locally elected council that handles basic communal services and coordinates with the district administration.
Demographics
Population figures for Yeni Həyat are not listed in the most recent publicly released census data. Consequently, the exact number of inhabitants, as well as ethnic or linguistic composition, is not available in reliable encyclopedic sources.
Economy and infrastructure
Specific information regarding the economic activities, educational institutions, health facilities, or transportation links of Yeni Həyat is not documented in major reference works. Like many villages in the Qusar district, the local economy is presumed to be based primarily on agriculture and possibly small‑scale animal husbandry, but this remains unverified.
Etymology
The name “Yeni Həyat” is Azerbaijani and translates to “New Life.” Such a name is commonly used for settlements established or renamed during the Soviet period or in the early years of Azerbaijani independence, reflecting aspirations of renewal or development. No further etymological analysis is available from authoritative sources.
Notes on source availability
Detailed encyclopedic information about Yeni Həyat, Qusar—such as precise population statistics, historical records, or notable landmarks—is limited in publicly accessible reference works. Consequently, the entry relies on general knowledge of the administrative structure of Azerbaijan and the typical characteristics of rural settlements in the Qusar region.