Country Azerbaijan Time zone AZT (UTC+4) Population 240,000 (2010) | City Baku Local time Monday 7:47 AM Rayon Baku | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 81% Humidity Points of interest Archaeological and Ethnogra, Azerbaijan National Academy, "Qala" əyləncə parkı, Absheron National Park | ||
The Caspian or Khazar raion (Azerbaijani: Xəzər) is one of the 12 rayonlar in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 170,400. The raion contains the municipalities of Binə, Buzovna, Çilov-Neft Daşları, Gürgən-Pirallahı, Mərdəkan, Qala, Şağan, Şüvəlan, Türkan, and Zirə. Before being renamed by the decision of the Parliament of Azerbaijan on May 11, 2010, the raion was called Azizbekov (Azerbaijani: Əzizbəyov) after Meshadi Azizbekov.
Map of Khazar, Azerbaijan
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Khazar raion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA