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Amsar
Amsar is a village and municipality in the Quba Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 2,475.
'Amsar' is also a term describing the 'garrison towns' created under Caliph Omar I during his reign from 634-644 AD. They were used to deter pillaging and looting by locally settling some of the population in the conquered territories. Important Amsar included Basra and Kufa in Iraq.