Ismayilli District

Ismayilli District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Ismayilli District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Ismayilli District
Country Azerbaijan
RegionMountainous Shirvan
Established24 November 1931
CapitalIsmayilli
Settlements[1]108
Government
 • GovernorNahid Baghirov[2]
Area
 • Total2,071 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population
 • Total87,400
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code
3100
Websiteismayilli-ih.gov.az

Ismayilli District (Azerbaijani: İsmayıllı rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north of the country, in the Mountainous Shirvan Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Qabala, Quba, Goychay, Kurdamir, Agsu, Shamakhi, and the Russian Republic of Dagestan. Its capital and largest city is Ismayilli. As of 2020, the district had a population of 87,400. It is believed that this district was named after a highly respected elder and philanthropist in the community, Ismayil Baghiyev.[3]

  1. ^ "İnzibati-ərazi vahidləri" (PDF). preslib.az (in Azerbaijani). 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Ilham Aliyev and Mehriban Aliyeva visit Ismayilli district". News Agency Report. November 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Population of Azerbaijan". stat.gov.az. State Statistics Committee. Retrieved 22 February 2021.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search