Jabrayil District

Cəbrayıl
Rayon

Map of Azerbaijan showing Jabrayil Rayon
Country  Azerbaijan
Capital Jabrayil
Area
  Total 1,050 km2 (410 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 54,430
Telephone code (+994) 26[1]

Jabrayil (Cəbrayıl) is a rayon of Azerbaijan, occupied by Armenian forces in the Nagorno-Karabakh War. According to the last 1989 Soviet census, there were 49,156 people living in the rayon.[2] Jabrail rayon has productive soils, and before the war the population was mostly involved in agriculture. Jabrail shares its southern borders with Iran.

References

  1. "Şəhərlərarası telefon kodları". Aztelekom MMC. Aztelekom İB. Retrieved 19 August 2015. (in Azerbaijani)
  2. Official census in USSR, 1989 Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 39°18′N 47°00′E / 39.300°N 47.000°E / 39.300; 47.000

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