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Population of the district - 78,900 people; district centre, the town of Bilasuvar - 18 thousand people.BILASUVAR district borders Iran to the west. The local climate is that of semi-deserts and dry…

Population of the district: 115,600; district centre, the town of Salyan: 36,100.The SALYAN district is located in south-eastern Azerbaijan, in the LANKARAN-ASTARA region, which is distinguished by…

BALAKAN DISTRICT is located in the north-west of Azerbaijan, bordering Georgia to the south and west, and Russia to the north and east. The district's terrain is full of contrasts, with mountains…

ZAGATALA DISTRICT is located on the spurs of the Greater Caucasus, in the north-west of the republic. The border between Azerbaijan and Russia runs along the north-eastern boundary of the district.…

QAKH district is located in the north-west of the republic and borders Georgia. In the south of the district the climate is dry, in the centre it is moderately hot, giving way to humid subtropical,…

THE SHAKI DISTRICT lies on the picturesque southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus range.Many monuments of early medieval architecture have survived in the vicinity of Shaki: fortresses, watchtowers,…

OGHUZ DISTRICT lies on the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus, in the Shaki-Zagatala zone of the country. To the north the district borders Russia. It is so beautiful that it is called the…

GABALA district lies within the Shaki-Zagatala zone, in the north-western part of Azerbaijan, on the border with Dagestan and Georgia. The region has an ancient history: people already lived here in…

The territory of ISMAYILLI DISTRICT covers three of Azerbaijan's 9 climate zones: moderately warm with a dry winter, moderately warm with evenly distributed precipitation (on the plains), and cold…

SHAMAKHI DISTRICT is the center of ancient SHIRVAN, the former state of the Shirvanshahs and a historical region of Azerbaijan. It lies in the southeastern foothills of the Greater Caucasus. The…