Baş Küngüt (also, Bash-Kyungyut) is a village and municipality in the Shaki district of Azerbaijan.

It has a population of 1,381.

The etymology of the name Küngüt in the name of the village comes from the name of the country Kang (Kangar), with a Sogdian plural suffix -t, expressed in the ancient Chinese annals as Guniue.

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