Second phase of Shukurbayli village in Jabrayil also planned

The second phase of Shukurbayli village in Azerbaijan's Jabrayil district is also planned.

Report informs that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said this on May 9 at a meeting with residents of Shukurbayli village in Jabrayil district.

The head of state noted that today, several thousand people reside in the Jabrayil district:

"First and foremost in the city of Jabrayil, the city center located not far from here, as well as in Horovlu village and Jojug Marjanli. We rebuilt that village after the April battles. The largest population will live here. Currently, there are 635 houses, but according to the information provided to me, the number of people wishing to return is even greater - more than 900. Therefore, we are also planning the second phase of the village."

President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the opening of Shukurbayli village in Jabrayil district on May 9.

A total of 2,522 people, or 615 families, including residents of the district's Shikhaliaghali and Dajal villages and Mahmudlu settlement, are planned to be relocated to the village.

In the initial stage, 635 individual houses have been commissioned, including 615 for residents and 20 for official use. The houses have two, three, four and five rooms.