Shaki District, Administrative district in northern Azerbaijan.
The territory extends over 2,430 square kilometers of land at 317 meters elevation, bordered by Qakh, Oghuz, Agdash, Yevlakh districts and Dagestan.
The district received its administrative status on August 8, 1930, during the period of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic until 1991.
The region maintains traditional craftsmanship practices, including specific methods of weaving textiles and creating woodwork pieces according to local patterns.
The district connects to major transportation routes through a network of roads, making it accessible from different parts of Azerbaijan.
The population density reaches 77 inhabitants per square kilometer, with a total of 188,100 residents recorded in 2020.
Location: Azerbaijan
Inception: August 8, 1930
Capital city: Shaki
Elevation above the sea: 317 m
Website: http://sheki-ih.gov.az/az
Website: http://sheki-ih.gov.az/az
GPS coordinates: 41.10000,47.00000
Latest update: March 3, 2025 19:54
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