Babək (Rayon)
Babek district (also Babäk or Babek ) is a rayon in Azerbaijan in the Autonomous Republic of Nakhichevan . The capital of the district is the city of Babək .
geography
The district lies on the border with Iran formed by the Aras River and encloses the city of Naxçıvan (City) . There are several sources of mineral water.
population
In 2009 there were 71,400 inhabitants in the district. These are spread over 43 settlements.
economy
The region is dominated by agriculture. Vegetables, subtropical fruits and cereals are grown. There are also several manufacturing industries.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Azerbaijan Development Gateway ( Memento of November 14, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) about the rayon
- ↑ Azerbaijani Statistical Authority ( Memento of November 14, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
Coordinates: 39 ° 9 ' N , 45 ° 27' E