Absheron District

Absheron District is one of the 66 districts of . Located in the east of the country, it belongs to the . The district borders the districts of , , , , , and the city of .
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  • Type: district of Azerbaijan with 433,000 residents
  • Description: district of Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: Absheron Rayonu” and “Apsheronskiy Rayon

Absheron District

Latitude
40.4167° or 40° 25′ north
Longitude
49.3333° or 49° 20′ east
Population
433,000
Elevation
293 metres (961 feet)
Open location code
8HGFC88M+M8
Geo­Names ID
587245
Wiki­data ID
Q179538
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Absheron District” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Absheron
  • Arabic: مقاطعة آبشوران
  • Armenian: Ապշերոնի շրջան
  • Azerbaijani: Abşeron rayonu
  • Azerbaijani: Abşeron
  • Belarusian: Апшэронскі раён (Азэрбайджан)
  • Belarusian: Апшэронскі раён
  • Bengali: আবশেরন জেলা
  • Breton: Abşeron
  • Catalan: districte d’Abşeron
  • Catalan: Districte d’Abşeron
  • Cebuano: Absheron Rayon
  • Chechen: Апшеронан кӀошт
  • Chinese: 阿布歇隆区
  • Chinese: 阿布歇隆區
  • Crimean Tatar: Abşeron (rayon)
  • Crimean Tatar: Abşeron
  • Croatian: Apšeronski rajon
  • Czech: Abşeron
  • Czech: Apšeron
  • Danish: Absheron District
  • Dutch: Abşeron
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Abŝeron
  • Finnish: Apšeronin piirikunta
  • French: Abşeron
  • Gagauz: Abşeron
  • Galician: Distrito de Abşeron
  • Georgian: აფშერონის რაიონი
  • German: Abşeron
  • Greek: Αμπσερόν
  • Gujarati: એબ્શેરોન જિલ્લો
  • Hebrew: אזור אבשרון
  • Hindi: एबशेरन जिला
  • Hungarian: Abşeron járás
  • Hungarian: Abşeroni járás
  • Ido: Distrikto Abşeron
  • Indonesian: Abşeron
  • Indonesian: Absheron
  • Italian: Absheron
  • Italian: distretto di Abşeron
  • Italian: Distretto di Abşeron
  • Japanese: アブシェロン県
  • Kannada: ಅಬ್ಷೆರಾನ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
  • Korean: 압셰론구
  • Kurdish: Abşeron
  • Latvian: Abšeronas rajons
  • Lezghian: Апшерон район (Азербайжан)
  • Lezghian: Апшерон район
  • Lithuanian: Abšerono apskritis
  • Macedonian: Апшерон
  • Malay: Abşeron
  • Malay: Daerah Absheron
  • Marathi: अब्बीरॉन जिल्हा
  • Minangkabau: Distrik Absheron
  • Mongolian: Абшерон аймаг
  • Mongolian: Абшерон тойрог
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Abşeron
  • Norwegian: Abşeron
  • Ossetian: Апшероны район
  • Persian: شهرستان آب‌شوران
  • Polish: Rejon Abşeron
  • Polish: Rejon Apszeron
  • Portuguese: Abşeron
  • Portuguese: Absheron
  • Russian: Апшеронский район
  • Scots: Absheron Rayon
  • Serbian: Апшеронски рејон
  • Sindhi: ابشرون ضلعو
  • Sinhala: අබ්ශේරොන් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Sinhala: අබ්ෂෙරොන් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, අසර්බයිජානය
  • Slovenian: Abšeron
  • Slovenian: Abşeron
  • South Azerbaijani: آبشرون
  • Spanish: Abşeron
  • Spanish: Raión de Absherón
  • Sundanese: Rayon Absheron
  • Swedish: Apsjeron
  • Tagalog: Distrito ng Absheron
  • Tajik: Ноҳияи Абшерон
  • Tajik: Ноҳияи Обшӯрон
  • Tamil: அபிஷெரோன் மாவட்டம்
  • Tatar: Абшерон районы
  • Telugu: అబ్‌షెరాన్ జిల్లా
  • Thai: เขตอับเชรอน
  • Thai: เขตแอบชีรอน
  • Turkish: Abşeron Rayonu
  • Turkish: Abşeron
  • Ukrainian: Апшеронський район
  • Urdu: آب شوران ضلع
  • Urdu: آب شیرون ضلع
  • Uzbek: Absheron tumani
  • Vietnamese: Absheron
  • Waray (Philippines): Absheron Rayon
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع ابشیرون

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