Goychay District
Goychay (Göyçay) is a raion of Azerbaijan. It is in the central part of the county, in the Shirvan valley.[2] The capital is Goychay. There is one city and 55 villages. The region is famous for its pomegranate growing industry.
Goychay | |
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 Map of Azerbaijan showing Goychay Raion | |
| Coordinates: 40.6531°N 47.7406°E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Goychay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 736 km2 (284 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 111,400 |
| Postal code | 2300 |
| Website | www.goychay.az |
It is at the foot of Greater Caucasus mountain range.
References
- "Regionların inkişafı və Dövlət Proqramları Şöbəsi: Göyçay rayonu". Regional Development and State Programmes Department. Archived from the original on 23 February 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
- "GeoNames. Göyçay Rayonu". GeoNames. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
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Names in italics mean that the districts and cities are in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic | |
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