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Key facts
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Region
- Guba-Khachmaz
- Established
- 8 August 1930
- Capital
- Quba
- Governor
- İlqar Mahmudov
- Total
- 2,610 km (1,010 sq mi)
- Density
- 66.4/km (172/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+4 ( AZT )
- Website
- www .quba-ih .gov .az
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
41°22′12″N 48°30′00″E / 41.37000°N 48.50000°E / 41.37000; 48.50000
Zeikhur Caucasian rug from Quba District, made circa 1870 Quba District (Azerbaijani: Quba rayonu, lit. 'Guba District'; Azerbaijani: Quba rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. Its position in the northeastern part of the country puts it within the borders of Europe. It shares borders with the districts of Qusar, Qabala, Ismayilli, Shamakhi, Shabran, and Khachmaz. Quba belongs to the Guba-Khachmaz Economic Region. Its capital and largest city is Quba. As of 2020, the district had a population of 173,400.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Guba District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.