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Former economic region in Azerbaijan Economic region
Upper Karabakh Economic Region
Economic region
Upper Karabakh Economic Region in AzerbaijanUpper Karabakh Economic Region in Azerbaijan
Abolished7 July 2021

Upper Karabakh Economic Region (Azerbaijani: Yuxarı Qarabağ iqtisadi rayonu) was one of the 10 economic regions of Azerbaijan. It bordered Iran to the south, as well as the economic regions of Kalbajar-Lachin, Ganja-Gazakh and Aran. The region consisted of the districts of Tartar, Aghdam, Khojaly, Khankendi, Shusha, Khojavend, Jabrayil and Fuzuli.

The region was abolished on 7 July 2021 and its territory was split between the Karabakh Economic Region and East Zangezur Economic Region.

Transport network

Alat-Julfa, Yevlakh-Agdam-Khankendi railways pass through the territory of the economic-geographical region. Barda-Agdam-Khankendi-Shusha-Lachin, Agdam-Khojavend-Fuzuli-Horadiz, Alat-Julfa, Tartar-Agdara-Kalbajar highways connect the territory of the economic-geographical region with other regions of the republic (Table 5.15).

Public roads in the economic-geographical region, km (2012)

City and administrative region Total By degree
I II III IV V
Ağdam rayonu 131 - - 72 37 22
Füzuli rayonu 246 - - 98 133 15
Tərtər rayonu 207 - - 89 99 19
İqtisadi rayon 584 - - 259 269 56
Azərbaycan Res 14851* 330 1128 3764 8724 905
· — The total length of roads in the country does not include roads in the occupied territories

References

  1. "STATE PROGRAM ON SOCİAL-ECONOMİC DEVELOPMENT OF REGİONS" (PDF). Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. "Ministry of economy->Regional development->Economic regions". Ministry of economy. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  3. "New economic regions of Azerbaijan – LIST". Report News Agency. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
Economic regions of Azerbaijan

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