Key facts
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Region
- Mountainous Shirvan
- Established
- 8 August 1930
- Capital
- Shamakhi
- Governor
- Tahir Mammadov
- Total
- 1,670 km (640 sq mi)
- Density
- 63.7/km (165/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+4 ( AZT )
- Website
- shamaxi-ih .gov .az
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.shamaxi-ih.gov.az
- Image
- Village in Azerbaijan (Shamakhi Rayoni) e-citizen.jpg
Article
40°38′N 48°40′E / 40.633°N 48.667°E / 40.633; 48.667
Shamakhi District (Azerbaijani: Şamaxı rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the east of the country and belongs to the Mountainous Shirvan Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Quba, Khizi, Gobustan, Hajigabul, Agsu, and Ismayilli. Its capital and largest city is Shamakhi. As of 2020, the district had a population of 106,400.