Lankaran Rayon
Local name: Lənkəran rayonu
Located in Azerbaijan Coordinates: 38°42′03″ N 48°45′20″ E
- Population
- 227,500
- 227.5K
- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Places inside
- 90
- listed under Lankaran Rayon
- Airports
- ADU Ardabil Airport51 km
- RAS Sardar-e-Jangal Airport171 km
About Lankaran Rayon
Lankaran Rayon is a region. Location: Azerbaijan. Population: 227,500.
Lankaran District (Azerbaijani: Lənkəran rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the southeast of the country, in the Lankaran-Astara Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Astara, Lerik, Masally, and Neftchala. Its capital and largest city is Lankaran, although the city is technically not part of the district and is subordinate to the Republic. As of 2020, the district had a population of 232,000.
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Population of Lankaran Rayon over time
| 1979 | 140,300 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 163,600 | |
| 1999 | 189,900 | |
| 2009 | 205,700 | |
| 2019 | 223,700 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Lankaran Rayon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 122 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (172 mm)
- Driest month
- July (14 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 18° | 17° | 11° | 7° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 75 | 75 | 53 | 45 | 29 | 14 | 43 | 115 | 172 | 122 | 79 |
How to get to Lankaran Rayon
The nearest airport is Ardabil Airport (ADU), 51 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (226 km). The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 212 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Ardabil Airport (ADU) Ardabil 51 kmsouthwest
- Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) Rasht 171 kmsoutheast
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 226 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 212 kmnortheast
- Sumqayit Population: 427K 224 kmnorth
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 254 kmnorthwest
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 271 kmnorthwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 301 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Lankaran Rayon
90 placesCities & villages30
- Səbir · Village
- Sərinbulaq · Village
- Shavlazuza · Village
- Shuryuk · Village
- Şilavar · Village
- Şilim · Village
- Sinovli · Village
- Şirinsu · Village
- Siyablı · Village
- Şıxakəran · Village
- Şovu · Village
- Sütəmurdov · Village
- Talışlı · Village
- Tankivan · Village
- Tatoba · Village
- Tatova · Village
- Telman · Village
- Tyukevilya · Village
- Ürgə · Village
- Vel · Village
- Vilvan · Village
- Viravul · Village
- Viyan · Village
- Xanbulan · Village
- Xanlıqlı · Village
- Xarxatan · Village
- Xolmili · Village
- Yuxarı Apu · Village
- Zeynəko · Village
- Züngüləş · Village
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources