Absheron-Khizi Economic Region

Absheron-Khizi Economic Region
Abşeron-Xızı iqtisadi rayonu (Azerbaijani)
Economic region
Absheron-Khizi Economic Region in Azerbaijan
CountryAzerbaijan
Established7 July 2021
Area
 • Total
3,730 km2 (1,440 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
578,800
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)

Absheron-Khizi Economic Region (Azerbaijani: Abşeron-Xızı iqtisadi rayonu) is one of the 14 economic regions of Azerbaijan. It borders the economic regions of Shirvan-Salyan, Mountainous Shirvan, Guba-Khachmaz, and Baku. The region consists of the districts of Absheron, Khizi and the city of Sumgait. It has an area of 3,730 square kilometres (1,440 sq mi). Its population was estimated to be at 578,800 people in January 2021.

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