Yardymli District

Yardymli
Rayon

Map of Azerbaijan showing Yardymli Rayon
Country Azerbaijan
Capital Yardımlı
Area[1]
 • Total 670 km2 (260 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2][3]
 • Total 59,600
Telephone code 0175

Yardymli (Azerbaijani: Yardımlı) is a rayon of Azerbaijan.

Geography

The rayon borders upon Iran (length of the state border in the south and west is equal to 96 km) and Lerik Rayon (40 km), Masally Rayon (11 km), Jalilabad Rayon (20 km) of Azerbaijan. The Vilesh River is the longest and full-flowing river of the rayon. Its length is equal to 11 km. Talysh Mountains (Shahnishin Mountain equal to 2,490 metres (8,170 ft) is its highest summit), mountains of Peshtasar Mountain ridge (its highest summit is 2,244 metres (7,362 ft)) and mountains of Burovar Mountain ridge occupy the territory of the rayon.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Yardımlı rayonu".
  2. ↑ "Yardımlı rayonu".
  3. ↑ "Yardımlı rayonu". The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
  4. ↑ "Yardimli". discoverazerbaijan.az.

Coordinates: 38°55′14″N 48°14′14″E / 38.92056°N 48.23722°E / 38.92056; 48.23722

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