Time Zone |
Asia/Baku |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Baku |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Qazi Mohammad is the name of a region of Azerbaijan, located in the southwestern part of the country, which is part of the East Zangezur Economic Region. The region is named after the historical figure Qazi Mohammad, who is culturally important in the region. The region has a mountainous terrain, rich in natural resources, and an economy based on agriculture and animal husbandry, producing cereals, fruits, and other crops.
Located in the southern foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, near the border with Armenia, Kazi-Mohammad has a continental climate with warm, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Its strategic location makes it one of the transportation hubs of southwestern Azerbaijan.
The region retains remnants of traditional Azerbaijani folklore and Islamic culture, and was historically influenced by the Persian and Ottoman empires. Qazi Muhammad, as a historical figure, symbolizes the local spirit of resistance to foreign invasion and often appears in folklore.
The economy is dominated by small-scale agriculture and animal husbandry, and in recent years has begun to develop ecotourism. Visitors can explore mountainous landscapes, historical sites, and experience simple village life, and is a window into the culture of southwestern Azerbaijan.
Located in the southern part of Azerbaijan, Satre District is an important administrative division of the country, known for its natural beauty and agricultural economy. With a total area of about 770 square kilometers and a population of about 100,000, the district is situated in the belt of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains, with a mountainous terrain and a mild climate suitable for the cultivation of cereals and fruits.
Bordering on the Iranian border and about 250 kilometers away from the capital Baku, Satre District is rich in forests and water resources. There are several nature reserves in the district with rich biodiversity, making it an ideal destination for hiking and eco-tourism.
The economy is predominantly agricultural, producing wheat, grapes and nuts. Traditional Azerbaijani culture is preserved in the region, with handicrafts and folk festivals attracting tourists. The Satre district is easily accessible by road, connecting major cities and serving as an important gateway for exploring the south of Azerbaijan.