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Map of Azerbaijan showing Saatli rayon
Saatly City Hall
Saatly City Hall

Saatly is a special kind of area in Azerbaijan called a rayon. Think of it like a county or district. It was officially created in 1943. About 87,000 people live in Saatly today.

About Saatly

Saatly is located in the country of Azerbaijan, which is in the Caucasus region between Europe and Asia. It's known for its flat lands and warm weather. The people who live here mostly work in farming, growing important crops for the country.

Geography and Climate

The Saatly region is located in a lowland area. It is actually about 28 meters (around 92 feet) below sea level. This makes the land very flat.

Weather in Saatly

Saatly has a climate that is often described as semi-arid or dry. This means it has very dry summers. The average temperature in January, which is winter, is about 1.4 degrees Celsius (around 34.5 degrees Fahrenheit). In the summer, usually July, the average temperature goes up to about 26.2 degrees Celsius (around 79 degrees Fahrenheit). The region does not get much rain, with only about 300 millimeters (about 12 inches) of rain falling each year.

What People Do in Saatly

Saatly is mainly an agricultural region. This means that farming is a very important part of life and work for the people living there.

Main Farming Activities

People in Saatly grow several important crops. One of the main crops is cotton, which is used to make clothes and other products. They also do general farming, growing various plants for food. Vegetable production is another big part of agriculture in the region. These farming activities help provide food and resources for the people of Saatly and other parts of Azerbaijan.

See also

Kids robot.svg You can also read about Saatly in Spanish for kids: Raión de Saatli para niños

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