Nakhchivan Economic Region Explained

Nakhchivan Economic Region
Type:	Economic region
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Azerbaijan
Area Total Km2:	5500
Population Total:	461,500
Population As Of:	2021
Population Footnotes:	^[1]
Population Density Km2:	auto

Nakhchivan Economic Region (Azerbaijani: Naxçıvan iqtisadi rayonu) is one of the 14 economic regions of Azerbaijan. It borders Iran to the south, Turkey to the west, and Armenia to the north and east. The region covers the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and consists of the districts of Babek, Julfa, Kangarli, Ordubad, Sadarak, Shahbuz, Sharur and the city of Nakhchivan.^[2] It has an area of 5500km2. Its population was estimated to be at 461.5 thousand people in January 2021.

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Territories, number and density of population by economic and administrative regions of the Republic of Azerbaijan . The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan . 24 April 2022 . 2021.
2. Web site: New economic regions of Azerbaijan – LIST . Report News Agency . 7 July 2021 . 24 April 2022 .