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Lerik District

district of Azerbaijan
AdministrativeArea district_of_azerbaijan Q688626

Facts

20 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of Azerbaijan
Inception
August 8, 1930[10]
Official website
lerik-ih.gov.az[12]
Native label
Lerik rayonu[20]
Official name
Lerik rayonu, Zuvand rayonu[19]

Location

Country
Azerbaijan[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 38.783°, 48.417°[11]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic[2]

Population and size

Area
+1084
Elevation above sea level
+1165
Population
82k (46k–82k, n=5)[13][14][15][16][17]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 45,800 · 53,800 · 63,300 · 74,500 · 82,400 GeoNames 86,100 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
157[9]
Located in time zone
UTC+04:00[8]
Postal code
AZ 4300[6]
More facts +6
Capital
Lerik[5]
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: Azerbaijan/Lerik
Head of government
Rovshan Bagirov[4]
Language used
Talysh
Licence plate code
43[7]
Topic has template
Template:Lerik District[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lerik District ar مقاطعة ليريك de AZ-LER de Lerik el Λέρικ fa بخش لریک fa رایون لریک fa شهرستان لریک fa لریک fi Lerikin piirikunta he מחוז לריק hi लेरिक जिला it distretto di Lerik ja レリク県 ko 레리크구 ms Daerah Lerik pl Rejon Lerik ru Лерикский район sv Lerik Rayonu th เลริค
🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
156164973
Library of Congress authority ID
n2008026718
GND ID
1227505051
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Lerik Azerbaijan 01.JPG ↗
FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)
AJ31
Freebase ID
/m/04g8p4
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2707480
GeoNames ID
147610
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7594486
INaturalist place ID
97547
ISO 3166-2 code
AZ-LER
Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID
5472
Show all 16 identifiers +4
Mindat locality ID
265213
OpenStreetMap relation ID
3764560
Topic's main category
Category:Lerik District
Who's on First ID
85668403

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 166
Lerik, Barzavu, Monidigah, Rvarud, Ağqışlaq, Akuşapeştə, Almu, Ambu +158 more
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
People born here 2
Babi Badalov, Valeh Muslumov
Capital 1
Lerik
Country 1
Azerbaijan
Language used 1
Talysh
Located in time zone 1
UTC+04:00
Topic has template 1
Template:Lerik District
Topic's main category 1
Category:Lerik District
← Capital of 1
Lerik
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Populated places in Lerik District
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Lerik District
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Azerbaijan
← Indigenous to 1
Talysh
← Place of burial 1
Valeh Muslumov
← Shares border with 1
Ardabil Province
← Template has topic 1
Template:Lerik District
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Summary

Lerik District is a district of Azerbaijan[1].

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Physical Characteristics

Lerik District covers an area of {'amount': '+1084'}[21]. It sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1165'}[22].

Related Entities

Azerbaijan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 1227505051
    Population → {'amount': '+45800'}, {'amount': '+53800'}, {'amount': '+63300'} +2
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  2. 10w ago · Nemoralis · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Category for people who died here → Wikidata item
    Country → —
    Website → —
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Population: 74,522, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787525367897"
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