Oghuz (city)

This article is about administrative district. For other uses, see Oghuz.

Coordinates: 41°04′15″N 47°27′30″E / 41.07083°N 47.45833°E / 41.07083; 47.45833

Oğuz
City & Municipality
Oğuz
Coordinates: 41°04′15″N 47°27′30″E / 41.07083°N 47.45833°E / 41.07083; 47.45833
Country	Azerbaijan
Rayon	Oghuz
Established	1968
Elevation	630 m (2,070 ft)
Population (2010)^[1]
• Total	7,002
Time zone	AZT (UTC+4)
• Summer (DST)	AZT (UTC+5)
Area code(s)	+994 024

Oghuz (Azerbaijani: Oğuz) is a city and municipality in, and the capital of, the Oghuz Rayon of Azerbaijan Republic. Oghuz was known as Vartashen until 1991 and was renamed to Oghuz in 1991.

Twin towns — sister cities

Oghuz is twinned with:

Nova Gorica, Slovenia

References

↑ World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan – World-Gazetteer.com

External links

Oghuz (city) at GEOnet Names Server

Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan

Districts (Raions)	Absheron Agdam Agdash Aghjabadi Agstafa Agsu Astara Babek Balakan Barda Beylagan Bilasuvar Dashkasan Fizuli Gadabay Goranboy Goychay Goygol Hajigabul Imishli Ismailli Jabrayil Jalilabad Julfa Kalbajar Kangarli Khachmaz Khizi Khojaly Khojavend Kurdamir Lachin Lankaran Lerik Masally Neftchala Oghuz Ordubad Qabala Qakh Qazakh Gobustan Quba Qubadli Qusar Saatly Sabirabad Sadarak Salyan Samukh Shabran Shakhbuz Shaki Shamakhi Shamkir Sharur Shusha Siazan Tartar Tovuz Ujar Yardymli Yevlakh Zangilan Zaqatala Zardab

Cities	Baku Ganja Khankendi Lankaran Mingachevir Naftalan Nakhchivan City Shaki Shirvan Sumqayit Shusha Yevlakh

Towns	Agdam Agdash Aghjabadi Aghstafa Agsu Astara Babek Balakan Barda Beylagan Bilasuvar Dashkasan Füzuli Gadabay Goranboy Goychay Goygol Hajiqabul Imishli Ismayilly Jabrayil Jalilabad Julfa Kalbajar Khachmaz Khizi Khojavend Khojaly Khirdalan Kurdamir Lachin Lerik Masally Neftchala Oghuz Ordubad Gabala Qakh Gazakh Gobustan Quba Qubadli Qusar Saatly Sabirabad Salyan Shabran Shahbuz Shamakhi Shamkir Sharur Siyazan Tartar Tovuz Ujar Yardymly Zəngilan Zaqatala Zardab

Names in italics indicate parts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

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