Tovuz Rayon
Tovuz is a raion of Azerbaijan. It is 360 kilometres (220 miles) from Baku. A major train line runs through the center, stopping at Tovuz Stansiya. Tovuz also borders Armenia near the village of Eli Beli. The town of Tovuz is the capital of this raion. There are 113 settlements.
Tovuz | |
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 Map of Azerbaijan showing Tovuz Raion | |
| Coordinates: 41°0′N 45°50′E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Tovuz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,942 km2 (750 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 157,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
Notable residents
- Ganira Pashayeva, Member (MP) of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan for Tovuz Raion and journalist
References
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Names in italics mean that the districts and cities are in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic | |
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