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Quba District (Azerbaijan)
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For other meanings, see Guba (disambiguation). For the country, see Cuba.
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Quba District | |
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Region | Guba-Khachmaz |
Established | 8 August 1930 |
Capital | Quba |
Settlements[1] | 157 |
Government | |
• Governor | Ziyaddin Aliyev[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 2,610 km2 (1,010 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 173,400 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
Postal code | 4000 |
Website | www |
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Quba District (Guba District; Azerbaijani: Quba rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. Located in the northeast of the country, it belongs to the Guba-Khachmaz Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Qusar, Qabala, Ismayilli, Shamakhi, Shabran, and Khachmaz. Its capital and largest city is Quba. As of 2020, the district had a population of 173,400.[3]
The fertile region surrounding Quba is best known for its production of apples and the city area of Quba is known for its fine carpets.