Zagatala District

district of Azerbaijan
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Zagatala District (Azerbaijani: Zaqatala rayonu; Avar: Закатала мухъ, romanized: Zakatala muq; Tsakhur: Закаталайни район) 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 Balakan, Qakh, and the Russian Republic of Dagestan. Its capital and largest city is Zagatala. As of 2020, the district had a population of 129,800.[2]

Zagatala District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Zaqatala District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Zaqatala District
Country Azerbaijan
RegionShaki-Zagatala
Established8 August 1930
CapitalZagatala
Settlements[1]63
Area
 • Total1,350 km2 (520 sq mi)
Population
 • Total129,800
 • Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code
62
Websitezaqatala-ih.gov.az

References

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  1. "İnzibati-ərazi vahidləri" (PDF). preslib.az. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Population of Azerbaijan". stat.gov.az. State Statistics Committee. Retrieved 22 February 2021.