Salyan District

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Salyan District, Administrative district in eastern Azerbaijan

The territory extends over 1,799 square kilometers in the Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region, bordering Bilasuvar, Sabirabad, Hajigabul, Baku, and Neftchala districts.

The district, established on August 8, 1930, functioned as part of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic until Azerbaijan gained independence in 1991.

The region maintains strong agricultural traditions, with local communities focusing on grain cultivation, cotton production, viticulture, and fish processing industries.

The district capital Salyan operates under the postal code AZ 5200, with a population of 139,700 residents spread across numerous rural and urban settlements.

The district contains multiple mud volcanoes, including Babazanan, which produces mineral-rich mud used for medical treatments.

Location: Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic

Inception: August 8, 1930

Capital city: Salyan

Website: http://www.salyan-ih.gov.az

Website: http://salyan-ih.gov.az

GPS coordinates: 39.75000,49.00000

Latest update: March 8, 2025 06:42

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