Qabala District

Qabala District
District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Qabala District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Qabala District
Country Azerbaijan
RegionShaki-Zagatala
Established8 August 1930
CapitalQabala
Settlements[1]64
Government
 • GovernorSabuhi Abdullayev
Area
 • Total1,550 km2 (600 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total107,800
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code
3600
Websiteqabala-ih.gov.az
A waterfall in Gabala district of Azerbaijan
Nohur lake in Gabala district of Azerbaijan
Nohur lake
Rainy day in Qabala
Forest close to the town of Qabala

Qabala District (Azerbaijani: Qəbələ rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north of the country in the Shaki-Zagatala Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Oghuz, Shaki, Agdash, Goychay, Ismayilli, Quba, Qusar, and the Russian Republic of Dagestan. Its capital and largest city is Qabala. As of 2020, the district had a population of 107,800.[2]

  1. ^ "İnzibati-ərazi vahidləri" (PDF). preslib.az. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Population of Azerbaijan". stat.gov.az. State Statistics Committee. Retrieved 22 February 2021.