Barda District
| Bərdə | |
|---|---|
| Rayon | |
| .svg.png) Map of Azerbaijan showing Barda Rayon | |
| Country | Azerbaijan | 
| Capital | Barda | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 960 km2 (370 sq mi) | 
| Population (1999 census) | |
| • Total | 129,600 | 
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) | 
| Postal code | 0900 | 
| Telephone code | (+994) 20[1] | 
Barda (Bərdə) is a rayon of Azerbaijan, with capital city being Barda. There are 109 villages in the Rayon, with two being named Qazaxlar.[2]
Economy
Barda is well-developed agricultural on. The main agricultural sectors include grain and cotton growing. The economy is primarily based upon cattle-breeding, vegetable growing and silkworm breeding.
Barda rayon has a developed industry. There are “Yag-Pendir” (“Butter-Cheese”) and “Garabag-Pambig” (“Grabag-Cotton”) OSJCs, cannery, etc. functioning in the rayon.
The rayon runs education, health, social, recreational and public catering facilities.[3]
References
- ↑ "Şəhərlərarası telefon kodları". Aztelekom MMC. Aztelekom İB. Retrieved 19 August 2015. (Azerbaijani)
- ↑ Ministry of Economic Development
- ↑ Barda rayon
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Coordinates: 40°22′00″N 47°07′00″E / 40.3667°N 47.1167°E
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