Neftchala Rayon
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| Neftchala | |
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| — Rayon — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°21′N 49°15′E / 39.35°N 49.25°ECoordinates: 39°21′N 49°15′E / 39.35°N 49.25°E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Neftçala |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,451 km2 (560 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 79,600 |
| Zip Code | AZ 4700 |
| Area code(s) | 153 |
Neftchala (Neftçala) is a rayon in Azerbaijan. It is on the shores of the Caspian Sea. Its name is Persian Naft-Chala and means oil trench.
Famous people from Neftchala [change]
- Tabriz Abdullayev, painter
- Khalil Rza Uluturk, writer
