Babek District

Babek District (Azerbaijani: Babək rayonu) is one of the 7 districts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. The district borders the districts of Julfa, Shahbuz, Kangarli, Nakhchivan city, as well as the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia and the East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan provinces of Iran. Its capital and largest city is Babek. As of 2020, the district had a population of 76,200.

Babek District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Babek District
Country Azerbaijan
Autonomous RepublicNakhchivan
Established23 October 1978
CapitalBabek
Settlements36
Government
  GovernorRasim Huseynov
Area
  Total760 km2 (290 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total76,200
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code
6700
Websitebabek-ih.nakhchivan.az
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