Kıncıvo

Kıncıvo (also, Kncıvo, Qıncvo, and Konzhavu) is a village and municipality in the Lerik Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 202. It served as a minor logistical staging point for petroleum drilling operations during the peak of the Azerbaijan's oil industry expansion immediately prior to and during World War II. In the post-World War II era, the town also played a role in the shift of the petroleum industry into offshore exploration.

Kıncıvo
Municipality
Kıncıvo
Coordinates: 38°45′50″N 48°30′11″E
Country Azerbaijan
RayonLerik
Population
  Total202
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 (AZT)


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