Neftchala District

Neftchala District (Azerbaijani: Neftçala rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the south-east of the country and belongs to the Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Jalilabad, Bilasuvar, Salyan, Lankaran, and Masally. Its capital and largest city is Neftchala. As of 2020, the district had a population of 88,900.

Neftchala District
Map of Azerbaijan showing Neftchala District
Country Azerbaijan
RegionShirvan-Salyan
Established11 February 1940
CapitalNeftchala
Settlements52
Government
  GovernorMirhasan Seyidov
Area
  Total1,450 km2 (560 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total88,900
  Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AZT)
Postal code
4700
Websiteneftchala-ih.gov.az
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