Masally District
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Geography
In the east, the district is washed by the Caspian Sea, and in the west it approaches Talysh Mountains, Burovar ridge. Height of the territory reaches Script error: No such module "convert".. There are mineral and geothermal springs in Masally.[2] Average temperature is Script error: No such module "convert". in January, and Script error: No such module "convert". in July. The amount of annual precipitation is Script error: No such module "convert".. The Vilash is the largest river of the district. There are broad-leaved forests of Girkan type-chestnut-leaved oak, hornbeam, beech, Persian ironwood tree, Girkan boxwood, Caucasian persimmon, medlar and others in the mountainous part of the district. Total area of the district's forests equals Script error: No such module "convert".. There are 107 villages in Masally.
History
Masally district was established in 1930. Formerly, the territory of the district was part of Arkevan area of Lankaran District. Before that, the territory of the district belonged to ancient Manna and Atropatena states. It was included in Talysh Khanate in the middle of the 18th century.[3]
Politics
The head of Masally District is chief executive. Chief executives:
- Safarov Azer Fattah oghlu-till September 30, 2004
- Aliyev Ogtay Jalil oghlu-from September 30, 2004, to September 29, 2006
- Aghayev Gazanfar Arif oghlu-since September 30, 2006[4]
- Huseynov Rafil İsrafil oghlu-since April 14, 2012
Administrative structure
The center of the district is the city of Masally. The average population density is 159 people per km2. Boradigah township, Badalan, Arkevan, Banbashi, Gizilagaj, Teze Alvadi, and Chakhirli villages are the other largest population aggregates.
Population
Template:Pie chart According to data of 2020, the population of the rayon consists of 228,977 people; 92% are Azerbaijanis and 7,9% are the Talysh people.[5]
| Total | including: | Urban places | including: | Rural places | including: | |||
| men | women | men | women | men | women | |||
| 228,977 | 116,408 | 112,569 | 51,907 | 26,679 | 25,229 | 177,070 | 89,730 | 87,340 |
Territory
The total area of the district is 72097 ha. 22783 ha (31,6%) of the territory belongs to the state. Script error: No such module "convert". (73.1%) of this area is covered with forests, which Forest Agriculture department owns 15960 ha, and the rest Script error: No such module "convert". is for the domestic economy. Script error: No such module "convert". (1.9%) area is included to water fund and Script error: No such module "convert". (20.02%) area belongs to the state reserve fund.[6]
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Economy
The decree of the President dated 15 March 2012 granted 2.0 million manats to the executive of Masally District for the acceleration of the socio-economic development in the region.[7]
Agriculture, construction, industry, transportation, and telecommunication are the cores of economy in Masally district.[8]
Agriculture
| 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
| Total area of agricultural crops (ha) | ||||||
| Cereal corps | 11092 | 11790 | 10624 | 11906 | 12432 | 12124 |
| including wheat | 8395 | 8809 | 7604 | 8166 | 8144 | 8141 |
| Tobacco | - | - | - | - | - | 14 |
| Sunflower | 143 | 90 | 90 | 70 | 67 | 62 |
| Potato | 2118 | 2276 | 1477 | 1460 | 1282 | 1044 |
| Vegetable | 3070 | 2798 | 2805 | 2547 | 2542 | 2543 |
| Garden plants | 635 | 577 | 586 | 519 | 515 | 493 |
| Fruit and berry | 443 | 471 | 483 | 492 | 507 | 537 |
| Grape | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 |
| Tea | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 40 | 43 |
| Production of main agricultural products (ton) | ||||||
| Cereal corps | 16059 | 26968 | 24569 | 28163 | 30116 | 30428 |
| including wheat | 10692 | 20385 | 17895 | 19307 | 19871 | 21015 |
| Tobacco | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Sunflower | 229 | 171 | 163 | 123 | 121 | 110 |
| Potato | 28257 | 30482 | 32174 | 18103 | 19219 | 15382 |
| Vegetable | 77281 | 76555 | 70299 | 61987 | 62261 | 63113 |
| Garden plants | 7578 | 7191 | 6903 | 6235 | 6403 | 6560 |
| Fruit and berry | 2139 | 2527 | 2355 | 2339 | 2347 | 2343 |
| Grape | 736 | 875 | 882 | 948 | 953 | 1115 |
| Tea | - | - | - | 15 | 3 | 3 |
| Productivity of agricultural products (centner/ha) | ||||||
| Cereal corps | 14.5 | 22.9 | 23.1 | 23.7 | 24.2 | 25.1 |
| including wheat | 12.7 | 23.1 | 23.5 | 23.6 | 24.4 | 25.8 |
| Tobacco | - | - | - | - | - | 7.0 |
| Sunflower | 16.3 | 19.4 | 18.5 | 18.2 | 18.8 | 18.3 |
| Potato | 133 | 134 | 218 | 124 | 150 | 147 |
| Vegetable | 244 | 270 | 245 | 235 | 244 | 247 |
| Garden plants | 119 | 125 | 118 | 120 | 124 | 133 |
| Fruit and berry | 61.5 | 69.9 | 60.4 | 58.9 | 56.5 | 52.9 |
| Grape | 92.9 | 76.8 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 91.4 |
| Tea | - | - | - | 30.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Number of cattle | ||||||
| Large cattle | 69338 | 73060 | 74088 | 73007 | 73145 | 73217 |
| including cow and buffalo | 34943 | 36308 | 36619 | 36488 | 36448 | 36495 |
| Sheep and goats | 75678 | 79912 | 83000 | 82451 | 84769 | 84942 |
| Birds | 526474 | 496009 | 501041 | 489812 | 495485 | 509510 |
| Bee families | 3450 | 3714 | 3833 | 3949 | 4102 | 4325 |
| Production of cattle products (ton) | ||||||
| Meat | 3219 | 3226 | 3231 | 3264 | 3299 | 3327 |
| Milk | 42223 | 45289 | 48575 | 48960 | 49018 | 49872 |
| Eggs (in thousand) | 51578 | 52440 | 55200 | 55890 | 56264 | 56666 |
| Wool (in physical weight) | 98 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 |
Construction
| 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | ||
| Given into usage: | |||||||
| Main funds (thousand manats) | 9898.0 | 30545.5 | 30428.8 | 15022.7 | 14360.7 | 46614.5 | |
| Houses, total area (thousand square meters) | 18.5 | 16.4 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 24.9 | 21.0 | |
| of which private houses | 13.9 | 16.4 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 24.9 | 21.0 | |
| Investments in main capital (thousand manat) | 17948.0 | 24883.7 | 28287.9 | 65576.8 | 86206.7 | 111888.6 | |
| including: | |||||||
| construction works | 17085.6 | 23452.2 | 26654.2 | 62268.2 | 81246.9 | 100539.3 | |
| Number of construction companies | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Industry
In January–December 2015, there was 37366 thousand manats worth of goods and service production in the Masally industry. It is more 4,6 % more than the previous year. 85,1 percent of the total industrial production was goods and 14,9 percent was serviced.[6]
Transportation
In 2015, cargo transportation by automobiles was 2368 thousand ton. It is 113 thousand ton more than the previous year. Transportation of passengers was 13324 thousand persons, which is 813 thousand people more than the previous years. The total worth of transportation was 10832,4 thousand manats in 2015.[6]
Telecommunication
In 2015, the total worth of telecommunication services was 1375 thousand manats. It is 5.4% more than the previous year.[6]
Museums
Museum of History and Local Lore
The construction of the museum stated in 2014 and completed in 2016. The president Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the museum. The museum has an exhibition hall, administrative room, ideological center, fund, and drawing gallery.[9]
Museum of History and Regional Studies
The museum has more than 7000 exhibits, which illustrates the history of Masally from Eneolithic period to the 20th century. Exhibits include sculptures, carvings, drawings, clothing, photos, arts, crafts, and documents.[10]
Gallery
References
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