Neftchala District
Neftchala (Neftçala) is a raion in Azerbaijan. It is on the shores of the Caspian Sea. Its name is Persian Naft-Chala and means oil trench.
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| Coordinates: 39°21′N 49°15′E / 39.350°N 49.250°ECoordinates: 39°21′N 49°15′E / 39.350°N 49.250°E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Neftçala |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,451 km2 (560 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 79,600 |
| Zip Code | AZ 4700 |
Famous people from Neftchala
- Tabriz Abdullayev, painter
- Khalil Rza Uluturk, writer
