Shamkir District

Shamkir District is one of the 66 districts of . It is located in the north-west of the country and belongs to the .
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  • Type: district of Azerbaijan with 217,000 residents
  • Description: district of Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: Şǝmkir”, “Shamkhor Rayonu”, and “Shamkhorskiy Rayon

Shamkir District

Latitude
40.8333° or 40° 50′ north
Longitude
46.0833° or 46° 5′ east
Population
217,000
Elevation
331 metres (1,086 feet)
Open location code
8HG8R3MM+88
Geo­Names ID
585059
Wiki­data ID
Q467491
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Shamkir District” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Shamkir
  • Arabic: مقاطعة شمكير
  • Armenian: Շամխորի շրջան
  • Armenian: Շամքորի շրջան
  • Azerbaijani: Şəmkir rayonu
  • Azerbaijani: Şəmkir
  • Belarusian: Шамкірскі раён
  • Belarusian: Шамхорскі раён
  • Bengali: শামকির জেলা
  • Breton: Şəmkir
  • Cebuano: Shamkir Rayon
  • Chechen: Шаьмкиран кӀошт
  • Chinese: 沙姆基尔区
  • Chinese: 沙姆基爾區
  • Crimean Tatar: Şamkir (rayon)
  • Crimean Tatar: Şamkir
  • Croatian: Šamkirski rajon
  • Danish: Shamkir District
  • Dutch: Şəmkir
  • Finnish: Šamkirin piirikunta
  • Finnish: Şəmkirin piirikunta
  • French: Şəmkir
  • Georgian: შამქორის რაიონი
  • German: AZ-SKR
  • German: Şəmkir
  • Greek: Επαρχία Σαμκίρ
  • Gujarati: શામકિર જિલ્લો
  • Hindi: शामकीर जिला
  • Hungarian: Şəmkiri járás
  • Ido: Distrikto Şəmkir
  • Indonesian: Samkir
  • Indonesian: Shamkir
  • Italian: distretto di Şəmkir
  • Italian: Distretto di Şəmkir
  • Japanese: シャムキル県
  • Kannada: ಶಾಮ್ಕಿರ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
  • Korean: 섐키르구
  • Korean: 솀키르구
  • Latvian: Šemkiras rajons
  • Lithuanian: Šamkiro apskritis
  • Macedonian: Шемкир
  • Malay: Daerah Shamkir
  • Malay: Shamkir
  • Marathi: शामकीर जिल्हा
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Şəmkir
  • Norwegian: Şəmkir
  • Ossetian: Шамкиры район
  • Persian: بخش شمکیر
  • Persian: رایون شمکیر
  • Persian: شمکیر
  • Persian: شهرستان شمکر
  • Persian: شهرستان شمکیر
  • Polish: Rejon Şəmkir
  • Polish: Rejon Shamkir
  • Polish: Rejon Szamkir
  • Portuguese: Shamkir
  • Portuguese: Xemequir
  • Russian: Шамкирский район
  • Russian: Шамхорский район
  • Serbian: Шамкирски рејон
  • Sinhala: ශාම්කිර් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Sinhala: ෂම්කීර් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, අසර්බයිජානය
  • South Azerbaijani: شمکیر رایونو
  • Spanish: Raión de Shamkir
  • Spanish: Şəmkir
  • Sundanese: Rayon Shamkir
  • Swedish: Şämkir rayonu
  • Swedish: Şəmkir Rayonu
  • Tagalog: Distrito ng Shamkir
  • Tajik: Ноҳияи Шамкир
  • Tamil: ஷாம்கிர் மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: షాంకీర్ జిల్లా
  • Thai: เขตชามเคอ
  • Turkish: Şemkir Rayonu
  • Turkish: Şemkir
  • Ukrainian: Шамкірський район
  • Urdu: شمخور ضلع
  • Urdu: شمکر ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Shamkir
  • Waray (Philippines): Shamkir Rayon
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع شمکیر

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