Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region | |
Type: | Economic region |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Azerbaijan |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 7 July 2021 |
Area Total Km2: | 6080 |
Population Total: | 501,300 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region (az|Şirvan-Salyan iqtisadi rayonu) is one of the 14 economic regions of Azerbaijan. It borders Iran to the west, as well as the economic regions of Mil-Mughan, Central Aran, Mountainous Shirvan, Absheron-Khizi, Baku, and Lankaran-Astara. The region consists of the districts of Bilasuvar, Hajigabul, Neftchala, Salyan, as well as the city of Shirvan.[2] It has an area of 6080km2. Its population was estimated to be at 501.3 thousand people in January 2021.
Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region was established on 7 July 2021 as part of a reform of the economic region system of Azerbaijan. Its territory was part of the larger Aran Economic Region before 2021.[3]