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Sharur District

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district of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic in Azerbaijan

Key facts

Country
Azerbaijan
Autonomous republic
Nakhchivan
Established
8 August 1930
Capital
Sharur
Governor
Kəmal Jafarov
Total
870 km (340 sq mi)
Density
140/km (350/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+4 ( AZT )
Website
serur-ih .nakhchivan .az

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Норашенский район
Country
Azerbaijan
Capital
Sharur
Population
95086
Area
87226
Elevation
952
Dialing code
994 36
Licence plate code
68
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topic's main category
Category:Sharur District
category for people born here
Category:Births in Şərur Rayon
Commons category
Şərur Rayon
inception
1930-08-08
postal code
6800
native label
Şərur rayonu
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Encyclopedic overview

Sharur District (Azerbaijani: Şərur rayonu) is one of the 7 districts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. The district borders the districts of Kangarli, Sadarak, as well as the Vayots Dzor and Ararat provinces of Armenia and the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran. Its capital and largest city is Sharur. As of 2020, the district had a population of 117,600.

Etymology

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

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