Barda District
| Bərdə | |
|---|---|
| Rayon | |
 | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Barda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 960 km2 (370 sq mi) |
| Population (1999 census) | |
| • Total | 129,600 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 0900 |
| Telephone code | 110 |
Barda (Bərdə) is a rayon of Azerbaijan, with capital city being Barda. There are 109 villages in the Rayon, with two being named Qazaxlar.[1]
Economy
Barda is well-developed agricultural rayon. The main agricultural sectors include grain and cotton growing. The economy is primarily based upon cattle-breeding, vegetable growing and silkworm breeding.
Barda rayon has a developed industry. There are “Yag-Pendir” (“Butter-Cheese”) and “Garabag-Pambig” (“Grabag-Cotton”) OSJCs, cannery, etc. functioning in the rayon.
The rayon runs education, health, social, recreational and public catering facilities.[2]
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