It is located in the south-west of the country and belongs to the East Zangezur Economic Region.

[3] The district borders the Lachin, Khojavend, Jabrayil and Zangilan districts, and the Syunik Province of Armenia.

[1] The district came was seized by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh in August 1993 during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.

Azerbaijani forces regained control of all of the district during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war.

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