Qakh District

Qakh District (Azerbaijani: Qax rayonu; Georgian: კახის რაიონი; Tsakhur: Къахын район) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north of the country and belongs to the Shaki-Zagatala Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Zagatala, Shaki, Samukh, Yevlakh, and the Russian Republic of Dagestan. Its capital and largest city is Qakh. As of 2020, the district had a population of 57,200.^[4]

Qakh District
District
Map of Azerbaijan showing the Qakh District
Country	Azerbaijan
Region	Shaki-Zagatala
Established	8 August 1930
Capital	Qakh
Settlements[1]	59
Government
• Governor	Musa Shakiliyev[2]
Area [3]
• Total	1,490 km2 (580 sq mi)
Population  (2020)[4]
• Total	57,200
• Density	38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code	3400
Website	qax-ih.gov.az