Goychay District
Goychay (Göyçay) is a raion of Azerbaijan. It is in the central part of the county, in the Shirvan valley.[2] The capital is Goychay. There is one city and 55 villages. The region is famous for its pomegranate growing industry.
Coordinates: 40°39′11″N 47°44′26″E / 40.6531°N 47.7406°ECoordinates: 40°39′11″N 47°44′26″E / 40.6531°N 47.7406°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Capital | Goychay |
Area | |
• Total | 736 km2 (284 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2011)[1] | |
• Total | 111,400 |
Postal code | 2300 |
Website | www.goychay.az |
It is at the foot of Greater Caucasus mountain range.
References
- ↑ "Regionların inkişafı və Dövlət Proqramları Şöbəsi: Göyçay rayonu". Regional Development and State Programmes Department. Archived from the original on 23 February 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
- ↑ "GeoNames. Göyçay Rayonu". GeoNames. Retrieved 27 May 2011.