Gadabay District
Gadabay District (Azerbaijani: Gədəbəy rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the country and belongs to the Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Dashkasan, Shamkir, Tovuz, and the Gegharkunik and Tavush provinces of Armenia. The Artsvashen exclave of Armenia is surrounded by the Gadabay District and is de facto controlled by Azerbaijan, administrated as part of Goranboy District. Its capital and largest city is Gadabay. As of 2020, the district had a population of 109,900.
Gadabay District | |
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Map of Azerbaijan showing Gadabay District | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Region | Gazakh-Tovuz |
| Established | 8 August 1930 |
| Capital | Gadabay |
| Settlements | 109 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Orkhan Mursalov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,230 km2 (470 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 109,900 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| Postal code | 2100 |
| Website | gedebey-ih |
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