Its territory had bordered with Talysh to east, Ardabil, Tabriz to south, Khoy to west, Nakhchivan, Karabagh and Javad khanates to north.

[citation needed] Khanate's territory consisted mostly of Ungut, Karmaduz, Chalabiyan, Keyvan, Arazbar, Dizmar, Uzumdil, Hasanob, Kalaybar, Huseyneyli, Yaft, Garajurru, Dodanga, Chardanga, Dikla, Badbostan, and Horat mahals.

The founder Kazim khan pursued a prudent policy in regard to the neighboring feudal lords.

He was more engaged in internal affairs and constructions, buildingseveral public buildings in khanate's capital Ahar.

[citation needed] Khanate's ruling family belonged to Toqmaqlu subclan of Ustajlu Turcomans.