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Key facts
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Region
- Shirvan-Salyan
- Established
- 11 February 1940
- Capital
- Neftchala
- Governor
- Mirhasan Seyidov
- Total
- 1,450 km (560 sq mi)
- Density
- 61.3/km (159/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+4 ( AZT )
- Website
- neftchala-ih .gov .az
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Located in
- Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
- Capital
- Neftçala
- Population
- 86520
- Area
- 1451
- Official website
- www.neftchala-ih.gov.az
- Dialing code
- 2126
- Licence plate code
- 47
Show 5 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Neftchala District
- inception
- 1940-02-11
- Commons category
- Neftçala Rayon
- postal code
- AZ 4700
- native label
- Neftçala rayonu
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Encyclopedic overview
Mud volcano in Neftchala Neftchala District (Azerbaijani: Neftçala rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the southeast of the country and belongs to the Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region. The district borders Jalilabad and Bilasuvar Districts to the west, Salyan District to the north, Lankaran and Masally Districts to the south, and Caspian Sea to the east. Its capital and the largest city is Neftchala. As of 2020, the district had a population of 88,900.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Neftchala District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.