Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region

Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region
Qazax-Tovuz iqtisadi rayonu (Azerbaijani)
Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region in Azerbaijan
CountryAzerbaijan
Established7 July 2021
Area
  Total
7,030 km2 (2,710 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
687,600
  Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
HDI (2022)0.724
high · 6th

Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region (Azerbaijani: Qazax-Tovuz iqtisadi rayonu) is one of the 14 economic regions of Azerbaijan. It borders Georgia to the north and Armenia to the south and west, and the Ganja-Dashkasan Economic Region to the east. The region consists of the districts of Aghstafa, Gadabay, Gazakh, Shamkir, and Tovuz. It has an area of 7,030 square kilometres (2,710 sq mi). Its population was estimated to be at 687.6 thousand people in January 2021.