Dashkasan District
40°31′05″N 46°04′58″E / 40.51806°N 46.08278°E
Dashkasan District | |
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Map of Azerbaijan showing Dashkasan District | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Region | Ganja-Dashkasan |
| Established | 8 August 1930 |
| Capital | Dashkasan |
| Settlements | 49 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Ahad Abiyev |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,050 km2 (410 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 35,400 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| Postal code | 1600 |
| Website | dashkesen-ih |
Dashkasan District (Azerbaijani: Daşkəsən rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the west of the country and belongs to the Ganja-Dashkasan Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Goygol, Kalbajar, Gadabay, Shamkir, and the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Its capital and largest city is Dashkasan. As of 2020, the district had a population of 35,400.