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Neftcala

Located in Neftchala Rayon, Azerbaijan Coordinates: 39°22′36″ N 49°14′49″ E

Map showing the location of Neftcala Neftcala
Location in Azerbaijan
Population
18,661
18.7K
Elevation
-24 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
When to go
May
See the climate
Airports
ADU Ardabil Airport137 km
GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport140 km

About Neftcala

Neftcala is a city. Location: Neftchala Rayon, Azerbaijan. Population: 18,661. Elevation: -24 m.

From Wikipedia

Neftchala (Azerbaijani: Neftçala) is a city and the capital of the Neftchala District of Azerbaijan.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1959
Official website
neftchala-ih.gov.az

Source: Wikidata

Population of Neftcala over time

Population of Neftcala over time
1959 4,976
1970 7,131
1979 10,734
1989 14,241
2022 22,072

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Neftcala

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 8° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (52 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 Neftcala
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°17°23°28°31°31°27°20°14°9°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°9°14°19°22°20°19°13°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)2932383526155927524530

Other places to visit in this season: May

How to get to Neftcala

The nearest airport is Ardabil Airport (ADU), 137 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (140 km). The nearest large city is Xirdalan, 127 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ardabil Airport (ADU) Ardabil 137 kmsouthwest
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 140 kmnortheast
  • Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 205 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 127 kmnorth
  • Sumqayit Population: 427K 139 kmnorth
  • Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 226 kmnorthwest
  • Mingachevir Population: 106K 242 kmnorthwest
  • Ganja Population: 330.7K 286 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Neftcala

Within 100 km: 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Kura River River 5 kmE

25–60 km11 places

  • Kür Daşı Adası Island 41 kmS
  • Bakinskiy Arkhipelag Island 45 kmE
  • Rūdkhāneh-ye Bolghār Chāy River 57 kmW
  • Pirsaat River 54 kmN

60–100 km6 places

  • Lake Hajikabul Lake 74 kmN
  • Vileshchay Reservoir Lake 71 kmSW
  • Aras River River 98 kmNW
  • Glinyanii Island Island 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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