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Ordubad Rayon

Local name: Ordubad rayonu

Located in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°05′00″ N 45°55′00″ E

Map showing the location of Ordubad Rayon Ordubad Rayon
Location in Azerbaijan
Population
50,200
50.2K
Elevation
1,895 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
Places inside
50
listed under Ordubad Rayon
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport41 km
LHL Lachin International Airport97 km

About Ordubad Rayon

Ordubad Rayon is a district. Location: Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan. Population: 50,200.

From Wikipedia

Ordubad District (Azerbaijani: Ordubad rayonu) is one of the 7 districts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. The district borders the district of Julfa, as well as the Syunik Province of Armenia, and the East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. Its capital and largest city is Ordubad. As at 2020, the district had a population of 50,200.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1930
Area
970 km²
Official website
ordubad-ih.nakhchivan.az

Source: Wikidata

Population of Ordubad Rayon over time

Population of Ordubad Rayon over time
1979 30,600
1989 34,400
1999 40,600
2009 45,000
2019 50,200

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ordubad Rayon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 29 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
April (59 mm)
Driest month
August (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
Climate of Ordubad Rayon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°0°5°13°17°23°28°28°24°16°9°3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-5°2°6°10°15°15°11°5°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)232643595840201416382925

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Ordubad Rayon

The nearest airport is Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ), 41 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 181 km to the north.

Airports

  • Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) Nakhchivan 41 kmwest
  • Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 97 kmnortheast
  • Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) Tabriz 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 181 kmnorth
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 186 kmnorthwest
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 200 kmnortheast
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 211 kmnortheast
  • Van Population: 525K 230 kmwest

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

Day trips from Ordubad Rayon

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Kaputjugh Lerr Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Razvaliny Dargamalik Historic site 14 kmNW
  • Zangezur National Park Natural site 9 kmN
  • fortress Alinja Historic site 23 kmNW

60–100 km8 places

  • Böyük Kirs Dağı Mountain 95 kmNE
  • Həkəri River 74 kmNE
  • Ərdəşəvi River 89 kmNE
  • Tsitsernavank Attraction 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ordubad Rayon

50 places
  1. 1 Ordubad 10.8K
  2. 2 Deste 4.3K
  3. 3 Kyanza 1.5K
  4. 4 Sumbatan-diza 1K
  5. 5 Ashagy Aylis 992
  6. 6 Kotam 410
  7. 7 Parağaçay 100

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages40

Mountains & nature2

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources