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Nizami Rayonu

Located in Baku City, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°24′35″ N 49°55′09″ E

Nizami Rayonu
Həlimə · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
182,900
182.9K
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport13 km
GBB Gabala International Airport191 km

About Nizami Rayonu

Nizami Rayonu is a district. Location: Baku City, Azerbaijan. Population: 182,900.

From Wikipedia

Nizami Rayon (Azerbaijani: Nizami Rayonu) is a municipal district of the city of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Its population is 201,239, and it includes the municipality of Keşlə. Of these, 25,626 lives in Keşlə municipality. The raion's area is 19.6 km². It is positioned on the north-eastern corner of the capital city, near the Heydar Aliyev International Airport.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1980
Area
20 km²
Official website
nizami-ih.gov.az

Source: Wikidata

Population of Nizami Rayonu over time

Population of Nizami Rayonu over time
1989 170,200
1999 159,100
2009 177,800
2019 182,900

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nizami Rayonu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 8° · Rain 36 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (36 mm)
Driest month
July (4 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Nizami Rayonu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°16°21°26°29°29°25°18°13°9°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°8°13°17°21°21°17°12°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)2423242216104719313627

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Nizami Rayonu

The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 15 km to the west.

Airports

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 13 kmnortheast
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 191 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 15 kmwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 236 kmwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 245 kmwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 303 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Nizami Rayonu

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction 6 kmW
  • Jeyranbatan reservoir Lake 22 kmNW
  • Tava Adası Island 14 kmS
  • Absheron Peninsula Natural site 7 kmNE

25–60 km7 places

  • Pirallahi Island Island 36 kmE
  • Zhiloy Island Island 58 kmE
  • Razvaliny Bilyasan Historic site 55 kmNW
  • Abşeron Milli Parkı Natural site 42 kmSE

60–100 km21 places

  • Razvaliny Zarapa Historic site 77 kmNW
  • Razvaliny Kesh Historic site 82 kmNW
  • Agsiazan' Historic site 89 kmNW
  • Ostrov Svinoy Island 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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