Shaki District
district in Azerbaijan
(Redirected from Sheki Rayon)
Shaki District (Azerbaijani: Şəki rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north of the country and belongs to the Shaki-Zagatala Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Qakh, Oghuz, Agdash, Yevlakh, and the Russian Republic of Dagestan. Its capital and largest city is Shaki, even though the city is subordinate to the Republic. As of 2020, the district had a population of 188,100.[2] 41°06′N 47°00′E / 41.100°N 47.000°E
Shaki District | |
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 Map of Azerbaijan showing the Shaki District | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Region | Shaki-Zagatala |
| Established | 8 August 1930 |
| Capital | Shaki |
| Settlements[1] | 71 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Elkhan Usubov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,430 km2 (940 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 188,100 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| Postal code | 5500 |
| Website | sheki-ih |
References
change- ↑ "İnzibati-ərazi vahidləri" (PDF). preslib.az. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Population of Azerbaijan". stat.gov.az. State Statistics Committee. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
