Neftchala District | |
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Country | Azerbaijan |
Region | Shirvan-Salyan |
Established | 11 February 1940 |
Capital | Neftchala |
Settlements[1] | 52 |
Government | |
• Governor | Mirhasan Seyidov |
Area | |
• Total | 1,450 km2 (560 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 88,900 |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Postal code | 4700 |
Website | neftchala-ih |
Neftchala District (Azerbaijani: Neftçala rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the southeast of the country and belongs to the Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Jalilabad, Bilasuvar, Salyan, Lankaran, and Masally. Its capital and largest city is Neftchala. As of 2020, the district had a population of 88,900.[2]