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Qakh District

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Also known as Gakh

district of Azerbaijan

Key facts

Country
Azerbaijan
Region
Shaki-Zagatala
Established
8 August 1930
Capital
Qakh
Governor
Musa Shakiliyev
Total
1,490 km (580 sq mi)
Density
38.4/km (99.4/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+4 ( AZT )
Website
qax-ih .gov .az

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Кахский район
Country
Azerbaijan
Capital
Qakh
Population
57400
Area
603
Elevation
206
Official website
www.qax-ih.gov.az
Image
Qalacha.jpg
Licence plate code
34
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Commons category
Qax Rayon
topic's main category
Category:Qakh District
inception
1930-08-08
postal code
3400
topic has template
Template:Qakh District
language used
Tsakhur
name
Гахский район
native label
Qax rayonu
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Encyclopedic overview

Qakh District (Azerbaijani: Qax rayonu; Georgian: კახის რაიონი, romanized: K′akhis raioni; Tsakhur: Къахын район, romanized: Qaxın rayon) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north of the country, in the Shaki-Zagatala Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Zagatala, Shaki, Samukh, Yevlakh, as well as the Kakheti region of Georgia and the Russian Republic of Dagestan. Its capital and largest city is Qakh. As of 2020, the district had a population of 57,200.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Qakh District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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