Sabail raion
Sabail
Səbail | |
|---|---|
Rayon | |
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Location of Sabayil in Baku | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| City | Baku |
| Region | Baku Economic Region |
| Government | |
| • Body | Sabail Rayon Executive Power |
| • Mayor | Eldar Azizov |
| Area | |
• Total | 29 km2 (11 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 102,300 |
| • Density | 3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
| Postal code | AZ1000 |
| Area code | +994 12 |
| Website | sabail-ih |
Sabail raion (Azerbaijani: Səbail rayonu) is one of the 12 raions of the capital city of Baku, located on the Caspian shore. It is the oldest district in the city. It contains the Old City of Baku and the Baku Boulevard, as well as the settlements Badamdar and Bibiheybət, the administrative territorial divisions no. 1 and no. 2, the municipalities of Badamdar, Bibiheybət and Sabail, and is bordered by the raions of Nasimi, Yasamal and Garadagh. Current head of the raion's executive power is Eldar Azizov (since 2015). The governing body includes the juridical, socio-economic and other departments.