Neftchala Rayon facts for kids
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Neftchala
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| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Neftçala |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,451 km2 (560 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 79,600 |
| Zip Code |
AZ 4700
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| Area code(s) | 153 |
Neftchala (also spelled Neftçala) is a special kind of area called a raion in the country of Azerbaijan. It's located right on the coast of the big Caspian Sea. The name 'Neftchala' comes from the Persian language words Naft-Chala, which mean 'oil trench'. This hints at the area's natural resources!
Who Are Some Famous People from Neftchala?
Some well-known individuals have come from the Neftchala region:
- Tabriz Abdullayev, a talented painter
- Khalil Rza Uluturk, a famous writer
Images for kids
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Mud volcano in Neftchala
See also
In Spanish: Raión de Neftchala para niños
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