Nizami raion
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Nizami | |
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Raion | |
 Building of Nizami District Executive Authority. | |
  Nizami | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′N 49°50′E / 40.383°N 49.833°E | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| City | Baku |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nizami District Executive Power |
| • Mayor | Jabrayilov Coshgun Adil-oglu |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.4 km2 (4.0 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 185,313 |
| • Density | 17,800/km2 (46,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| Website | www |
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Nizami Rayon (Azerbaijani: Nizami Rayonu) is a municipal district of the city of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Its population is 201,239, and it includes the municipality of Keşlə.[1] Of these, 25,626 lives in Keşlə municipality. The raion's area is 19.6 km².[2] It is positioned on the north-eastern corner of the capital city, near the Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
