Goygol District
Goygol District | |
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 Map of Azerbaijan showing Goygol District | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Region | Ganja-Dashkasan |
| Established | 8 August 1930 |
| Capital | Goygol |
| Settlements[1] | 45 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Elvin Pashaev |
| Area | |
| • Total | 920 km2 (360 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 64,600 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| Postal code | 2500 |
| Website | goygol-ih |
Goygol is a raion (district) in northwestern Azerbaijan. It used to be named Khanlar. It was named "Goygol" after Lake Goygol on April 25, 2008.[3][4] The capital is the city of Goygol.
The city of Goygol is the largest town, followed by Hajimelik. Important villages are: Balchili, Gushgara, Chayli, Mollajalilli, and Topalhasanli.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "İnzibati-ərazi vahidləri" (PDF). preslib.az. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ↑ "Population of Azerbaijan". stat.gov.az. State Statistics Committee. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ↑ "Изменились названия двух городов Азербайджана". Archived from the original on 2012-02-11. Retrieved 2012-05-13.
- ↑ Azerbaijani Khanlar Region Re-named[permanent dead link]
40°35′N 46°18′E / 40.583°N 46.300°E
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