Sharur District

Sharur District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Sharur District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Sharur District
Country Azerbaijan
Autonomous RepublicNakhchivan
Established8 August 1930
CapitalSharur
Settlements[1]66
Government
 • GovernorKamal Jafarov
Area
 • Total870 km2 (340 sq mi)
Population
 • Total117,600
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code
6800
Websiteserur-ih.nakhchivan.az

Sharur District (Azerbaijani: Şərur rayonu) is one of the 7 districts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. The district borders the districts of Kangarli, Sadarak, as well as the Vayots Dzor and Ararat provinces of Armenia and the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran. Its capital and largest city is Sharur. As of 2020, the district had a population of 117,600.[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.