Gadabay District | |
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Country | Azerbaijan |
Region | Gazakh-Tovuz |
Established | 8 August 1930 |
Capital | Gadabay |
Settlements[1] | 109 |
Government | |
• Governor | Orkhan Mursalov[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,232 km2 (476 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 101,062 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Postal code | 2100 |
Website | gedebey-ih |
Gadabay District (Azerbaijani: Gədəbəy rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the country and belongs to the Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Dashkasan, Shamkir, Tovuz. Its administrative center is the city of Gadabay and it has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. It is part of the ancient culture of Khojaly and Gadabay. As of 2024, the population of the district is 101.062 [3]