Khachmaz District

41°28′N 48°48′E / 41.467°N 48.800°E / 41.467; 48.800

Khachmaz District
Azerbaijani: Xaçmaz rayonu
Map of Azerbaijan showing Khachmaz District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Khachmaz District
Country Azerbaijan
RegionGuba-Khachmaz
Established8 August 1930
CapitalKhachmaz
Settlements[1]151
Government
 • GovernorElnur Rzayev
Area
 • Total
1,060 km2 (410 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
179,800
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code
2700
Websitewww.xachmaz-ih.gov.az

Khachmaz District (Azerbaijani: Xaçmaz rayonu; Lezgian: Хъачмаз район) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the northeast of the country and belongs to the Guba-Khachmaz Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Qusar, Quba, Shabran, and the Russian Republic of Dagestan. Its capital and largest city is Khachmaz. As of 2020, the district had a population of 179,800.[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.