Goygol District

Goygol District (Azerbaijani: Göygöl rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the country and belongs to the Ganja-Dashkasan Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Goranboy, Kalbajar, Dashkasan, Shamkir, Samukh, and the city of Ganja. Its capital and largest city is Goygol. As of 2020, the district had a population of 64,600.

Goygol District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Goygol District
Country Azerbaijan
RegionGanja-Dashkasan
Established8 August 1930
CapitalGoygol
Settlements45
Government
  GovernorElvin Pashaev
Area
  Total920 km2 (360 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total64,600
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code
2500
Websitegoygol-ih.gov.az
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