Goranboy District

Coordinates: 40°36′N 46°47′E / 40.600°N 46.783°E / 40.600; 46.783
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Goranboy
Map of Azerbaijan showing Goranbay rayon
Map of Azerbaijan showing Goranbay rayon
Coordinates: 40°36′N 46°47′E / 40.600°N 46.783°E / 40.600; 46.783
CountryAzerbaijan
CapitalGoranboy
Area
 • Total1,790 km2 (690 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 est.)
 • Total96,500
Postal code
2100
Telephone code2200

Goranboy is a raion of Azerbaijan. Following fighting during the 1991–1992 some land in the south of the rayon is controlled by Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh. The southern half of the rayon is claimed by the self-declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.