[4][5] The area of the Elizavetpol uezd corresponds to the modern-day Gadabay, Shamkir, Dashkasan, Goygol, and Samukh districts of Azerbaijan.

The main rivers flowing down from these mountains into the lowland part of uezd and discharging into Kura were Kuruk-chay, Ganja-chay, Qoshqara-chay, Shamkhor-chay.

With the Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan and subsequent establishment of Soviet rule, the uezd was abolished on 8 April 1929 following an administrative reorganisation of the region.

[7] The subcounties (uchastoks) of the Elizavetpol uezd in 1912 were as follows:[8] The population of the county was engaged primarily in agricultural farming, gardening, winemaking, corn and rice growing.

The majority of the population indicated Tatar[c] to be their mother tongue, with significant Armenian and Russian speaking minorities.