Lenkoran uezd
Ленкоранский уезд | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location in the Baku Governorate | |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Viceroyalty | Caucasus |
| Governorate | Baku |
| Established | 1840 |
| Abolished | 1929 |
| Capital | Lenkoran (present-day Lankaran) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,379.48 km2 (2,077.03 sq mi) |
| Population (1916) | |
| • Total | 203,319 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 8.76% |
| • Rural | 91.24% |
| Preceded by | Talysh Khanate |
| Succeeded by | Azerbaijan SSR |
The Lenkoran uezd[a] or Talysh uezd[b] was a county (uezd) within the Baku Governorate of the Russian Empire, and then of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the Azerbaijan SSR until its formal abolishment in 1929.[1][2] The county was located on the southern part of the governorate, bordering Caspian Sea to the east, Javad uezd to the north, and Iran to the southwest.[3] The administrative centre of the county was the city of Lenkoran (present-day Lankaran).
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- ^ Исмаилов Э.Э. (2001). Генеология Талышинских-Талышхановых. Абилов, Зейналов и сыновья. p. 10. ISBN 5-87459-246-6.
- ^ Чичкин А.А. (2013). Друзья и враги за Кавказским хребтом. Москва: Вече. p. 27. ISBN 978-5-4444-0737-0.
- ^ Tsutsiev 2014, p. 59.