Skip to content
Geonivora
District

Nizaminskiy Rayon

Located in Baku City, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 40°23′00″ N 49°50′00″ E

Nizaminskiy Rayon
Ludvig14 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
229,000
229K
Elevation
11 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 Airport21 km
GBB Gabala International Airport185 km

About Nizaminskiy Rayon

Nizaminskiy Rayon is a district. Location: Baku City, Azerbaijan. Population: 229,000.

From Wikipedia

Nasimi rayon (Azerbaijani: Nəsimi rayonu) is a settlement and raion of Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, named after Imadaddin Nasimi and formed on June 13, 1969. The administrative territory of the Nasimi district, one of the central districts of Baku, is 10 km² and as of 2023, the population is 222,618 in the official registration. The raion is bordered from the northeast by Narimanov raion, from the south by Sabail raion, from the west by Yasamal raion and from the north by Binagadi raion.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1969
Area
10 km²
Official website
nasimi-ih.gov.az

Source: Wikidata

Population of Nizaminskiy Rayon over time

Population of Nizaminskiy Rayon over time
1979 229,000
1989 216,800
1999 195,900
2009 208,100
2019 217,400

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nizaminskiy Rayon

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 7° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (34 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Nizaminskiy Rayon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°17°22°27°30°30°26°19°13°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°8°13°18°21°21°18°12°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)2424252618125819313426

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

How to get to Nizaminskiy Rayon

The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 10 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 21 kmnortheast
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 185 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 10 kmnorthwest
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 27 kmnorthwest
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 229 kmwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 238 kmwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 296 kmwest

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

Day trips from Nizaminskiy Rayon

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Tofiq Bahramov Stadium Attraction 2 kmNE
  • Jeyranbatan reservoir Lake 18 kmNW
  • Tava Adası Island 15 kmSE
  • Absheron Peninsula Natural site 14 kmNE

25–60 km7 places

  • Pirallahi Island Island 44 kmE
  • Razvaliny Bilyasan Historic site 52 kmNW
  • Abşeron Milli Parkı Natural site 47 kmE
  • Razvaliny Kechellyar Historic site 39 kmNW

60–100 km24 places

  • Zhiloy Island Island 65 kmE
  • Razvaliny Zarapa Historic site 74 kmNW
  • Razvaliny Kesh Historic site 79 kmNW
  • Agsiazan' Historic site 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources