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It is located in the east of the country and belongs to the Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Kurdamir, Agsu, Shamakhi, Gobustan, Absheron, Baku, Salyan, Sabirabad and the city of Shirvan. Its capital and largest city is Hajigabul. As of 2020, the district had a population of 76,600.[2]Table of ContentsHistory[edit]Divisions[edit]Population[edit]Economy[edit]Agriculture[edit]Geography[edit]Climate[edit]Gallery[edit]References[edit]History[edit]Hajigabul district located on the Silk Road, was part of the Arab Caliphate, Seljuk, Sacids, Hulakids, Shirvanshahs, Safavids at different times. During the division of the State into the Khanates, the district was included in the Shamakhi khanate. After joining of North Azerbaijan to Tsardom of Russia,[3] it was included in Shamakhi Uyezd of Caspian province which was established in 1830.[4] After the abolition of the Caspian province in 1841, it was included in the Shamakhi governorate. After the devastating earthquake in 1859 in Shamakhi, the capital of the governorate was moved to Baku. In 1860 – 1930, Hajigabul was part of the Shamakhi Uyezd in the Baku province. On August 8, 1930, Uyezd was abolished and as a result of this, the new Garasu was established. Since November 29, 1938, city status has been awarded to Hajigabul.[5][6]Divisions[edit]There are 31 populated areas. One of them is a city, 1 city-like settlement, 4 settlements and 25 villages. There are 15 administrative-territorial units, 5 medical institutions and 55 cultural centres. The Pirsaat River and Prsaat valley is located in this region.[7]Population[edit]According to the report of the Statistical Committee of the republic, the number population is 74,7 thousand at the beginning of 2018. 37,4 thousand of them live in urban areas, 37,3 thousand people in rural areas.[8]Population of Hajigabul by the year(at the beginning of the year, thsd. persons) [8]Population19992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021Hajigabul region57,958,559,159,760,260,761,763,063,964,865,766,567,368,369,170,171,272,573,674,775,676,677,1urban areas26,426,827,127,327,631,732,232,633,033,433,834,134,534,835,235,536,036,537,037,437,738,038,2rural areas31,531,732,032,432,629,029,530,430,931,431,932,432,833,533,934,635,236,036,637,337,938,638,9Economy[edit]The Baku-Tbilisi railway and 82\u00a0km of the Silk Road pass through the region. Over 35 state and private institutions operate in Hajigabul. The largest of these institutions is the Department of the operation of Kura Water pipelines. It was opened in 1971. It provides the surrounding areas and capital of country with drinking water. The Gas Pipeline Production Department and the “Kalmaz” Underground Gas Storage meet the natural gas demand of the Republic. Railway institution operates in the district. Poultry farms named “Adishirin” and “Pirsaat” meet the egg demand of Hajigabul and nearby areas. Both farms have been operating since the independence period.[9] Although the economy of the region is based on agriculture, recently an automobile plant put into operation in Hajigabul Industrial Estate based on the cooperation between Russian Gas Group and Azermash OJSC. Additionally, according to the order of the president of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated 2017, an industrial district will be established in Hajigabul which is considered to develop and regulated by Azerbaijan Investment Company OJSC.[10][11]Agriculture[edit]Agriculture plays key role in the economy of district which includes livestock, grain growing, cotton growing, horticulture and especially melon and watermelon growing.[12]Agriculture201020132014201520162017Total  area of sown agricultural crops (ha)                   Cereals  and cereal legumes91711237712689129191417915216Including  wheat473062886415647571307478Cotton––––5261204Sugar  beet––––160556Sunflower  for seed production24787549––Potato–3838394042Vegetables520728761776781442Horticulture10381618157915721572828Fruit  and berry130314311431143114371437Grape98115115115115115Productivity  (in all categories of farming), tonCereals  and cereal legumes268743701037909441465124150329Including  wheat161102186522213247352592224136Cotton––––8001000Sugar  beet––––540022821Sunflower  for seed production2910310267––Potato–417418428451461Vegetables13540189591981820216204317295Horticulture152582388223306233062342811675Fruit  and berry58501099711051110571120511314Grape180252253264261262Productivity  (in all categories of farming), centner \/ haCereals  and cereal legumes29.329.929.934.234.832.9Including  wheat34.134.834.638.236.432.3Cotton––––15.28.3Sugar  beet––––388459Sunflower  for seed production12.113.213.613.7––Potato–110110110110110Vegetables260260260260260157Horticulture147148148148148141Fruit  and berry47.880.881.281.278.880.2Grape21.229.129.129.122.822.8Number  of Livestock (in total)Cattle351633724137508378193841438798Including  cow and buffalo149481567515858159901624516424Sheep  and goats124600132325133765134838135956136906Birds137787228701303632510463739234141353798969Production  of animal products, tonMeat281734185777598461755360Milk138001716817172172171724217253Eggs113480280355327071331199327143350497Wool206223224225225228Geography[edit]Hajigabul district mainly is located in the Shirvan plain and it is below sea level. The Neocene and Anthropogenic sediments cover the surface of the plain. The soil of the region is composed of grey-brown, grey-meadow, saline soils. Like other regions of Shirvan-Salyan Economic Region, it is also possible to encounter mud volcanoes in the Hajigabul district. Oil, gas, clay and oak are the main minerals of the region. The river system is very sparse due to its climate. The Kur and Pirsaat rivers, Hajigabul Lake are the major water sources are in the territory of the region. The vegetation is half-desert type. The gazelles, the red-tailed sandwiches, the turtle, the turquoise and the pigeon are the typical animals of the district.[13][14]Climate[edit]Hajigabul district has a dry subtropical climate with hot summers and cool winters, with some to minimal precipitation. The level of precipitation heavily depends on seasonality so that the region receives considerably more rains during the winter period rather than in the summertime. The average temperature is 2\u00a0\u00b0C in January and 26\u00a0\u00b0C in July, respectively.[15]Gallery[edit]Onshore oil in the vicinity of HacigabulReferences[edit]Coordinates: 40\u00b002\u203217\u2033N 48\u00b056\u203213\u2033E\ufeff \/ \ufeff40.037999\u00b0N 48.937038\u00b0E\ufeff \/ 40.037999; 48.937038  "},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/2021\/06\/01\/hajigabul-district-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Hajigabul District – Wikipedia"}}]}]