Lerik District, Administrative district in southern Azerbaijan
The district covers 1,084 square kilometers of mountainous terrain in the Talysh Mountains, reaching elevations of 1,165 meters above sea level.
The territory contains the Buzeyir cave settlement, discovered in the 19th century, with human imprints dating back to the Neolithic period.
The district maintains a population of 84,711 residents, with Talysh and Azerbaijani communities preserving their languages and traditions through local cultural centers.
The district consists of 29 municipalities, including the capital city of Lerik and 162 villages, connected by a road network to Lankaran.
The Zuvand State Reserve spans 40.3 hectares within the district, providing protected habitats for wolves, bears, foxes, and wild cats.
Location: Azerbaijan
Inception: August 8, 1930
Capital city: Lerik
Elevation above the sea: 1,165 m
Website: http://lerik-ih.gov.az
GPS coordinates: 38.78333,48.41667
Latest update: March 6, 2025 23:53
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