Kurdamir
Sign in to saveKurdamir () is a city and the capital of the Kurdamir District of Azerbaijan. It is located in Aran Economic Region. The city's population is 18,100 people.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kürdəmir
- Region
- Kurdamir District
- Country
- Azərbaycan
- Population
- 19,088
- Timezone
- Asia/Baku
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kurdamir
- Settlement.native_name
- Kürdəmir
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Ilham Aliyev inaugurated “ASAN xidmet” center in Kurdamir 61.jpg
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City and municipality
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kurdamir
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 1938
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022–2023
- Settlement.population_total
- 18,100
- Settlement.timezone
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Population
- +15385
- Elevation
- +8
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
- Capital of
- Kurdamir District
- Image
- Kürdəmir sunset.JPG
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10 sectionsContents
- Geography
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Kurdamir () is a city and the capital of the Kurdamir District of Azerbaijan. It is located in Aran Economic Region. The city's population is 18,100 people.
== Geography == The district shares borders with Agsu, Goychay, Ujar, Imishli, Sabirabad, Hajigabul and Zardab rayons. It has warm semi-arid climate. The relief mainly consists of lowland plains that are below the sea level. The river network is very sparse (Girdymanchay and Aghsu rivers flowing through this region), mainly Gray-Brown Earth and Gray soils are commonly found under Kserofit bushes and Tugay forests, semi-arid deserts. Wild boars, wolves, foxes, jackals, pheasants, francolins, wild ducks and geese, etc. constitute the fauna of the district. Moreover, the Shirvan collector passing through the territory of the district. The improper human activities when using irrigation, outstanding run off precipitation, as well as the wind causes soil erosion in the region.