Jabrayil District
| Cəbrayıl | |
|---|---|
| Rayon | |
.svg.png) 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. Almost the entire region was occupied in 1993 and has been controlled by the breakway Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, as part of its Hadrut Province, since the Nagorno-Karabakh War. According to the last 1989 Soviet census, there were 49,156 people living in the rayon.[2] According to undated Azerbaijani data, the population of the rayon was 62,100.[3] Jabrail rayon has productive soils, and before the war the population was mostly involved in agriculture. Jabrail shares its southern borders with Iran.
References
- ↑ "Şəhərlərarası telefon kodları". Aztelekom MMC. Aztelekom İB. Retrieved 19 August 2015. (Azerbaijani)
- ↑ Official census in USSR, 1989
- ↑ "Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan Republic. Jabrail". Retrieved April 28, 2010.
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Coordinates: 39°18′N 47°00′E / 39.300°N 47.000°E
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