Lankaran-Astara Economic Region
Lankaran-Astara Economic Region
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Lankaran–Astara Economic Region in Azerbaijan | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,070 km2 (2,340 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 953,600 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| HDI (2022) | 0.718 high · 7th |
Lankaran-Astara Economic Region (Azerbaijani: Lənkəran-Astara iqtisadi rayonu) is one of the 14 economic regions of Azerbaijan. It borders Iran to the south and west, Caspian Sea to the east and Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region to the north. The region consists of the districts of Jalilabad, Astara, Lerik, Lankaran, Masally and Yardimli. It has an area of 6,070 square kilometres (2,340 sq mi). Its population was estimated to be at 953.6 thousand people in January 2021.