Şurud (anglicized as Shurud), also Shorot (Armenian: Շոռոթ)[1] or Shurut (Armenian: Շուրութ)[2] is a village and municipality in the Julfa District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan.

It is located 23 km to the north of the district center, on the slope of the Zangezur mountain range.

It has a population of 180, primarily occupied in farming and animal husbandry.

[3][citation needed] Shurut was a small Armenian-populated town during the late medieval period, with churches, schools, monasteries, scriptoriums, and a population of several tens of thousands.

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