41°28′15″N 48°48′35″E / 41.47083°N 48.80972°E
Khachmaz | |
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| Azerbaijani: Xaçmaz | |
Khachmaz Railway Station Old Bread Factory Park Aziz Aliyev Museum Museum of history and local studies Chess School 18th-century church | |
  Khachmaz  Khachmaz  Khachmaz | |
| Coordinates: 41°28′15″N 48°48′35″E / 41.47083°N 48.80972°E | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| District | Khachmaz |
| Established | 1938 |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 40,976 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AZT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (AZT) |
| Area code | +994 172 |
Khachmaz (Azerbaijani: Xaçmaz) is a town in the Khachmaz District of Azerbaijan.
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Khachmaz(1971-1990) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.3 (34.3) |
1.6 (34.9) |
4.1 (39.4) |
10.2 (50.4) |
15.6 (60.1) |
20.2 (68.4) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
18.4 (65.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
7.5 (45.5) |
3.4 (38.1) |
11.7 (53.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −1.5 (29.3) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
1.4 (34.5) |
6.3 (43.3) |
11.4 (52.5) |
16.3 (61.3) |
19.6 (67.3) |
18.5 (65.3) |
15.0 (59.0) |
9.4 (48.9) |
4.9 (40.8) |
1.2 (34.2) |
8.4 (47.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 24 (0.9) |
23 (0.9) |
25 (1.0) |
36 (1.4) |
28 (1.1) |
13 (0.5) |
12 (0.5) |
16 (0.6) |
26 (1.0) |
41 (1.6) |
31 (1.2) |
27 (1.1) |
302 (11.8) |
| Average rainy days | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 63 |
| Source: NOAA[2] | |||||||||||||
Economy[edit]
The economy of Khachmaz is partially agricultural, partially tourist-based, with some industries in operation.[3]
Tourism[edit]
Khachmaz is considered a popular tourist destination, especially due to the Nabran municipality. The combination of a warm summer climate, woods along the seashore and clean golden beaches was exploited by the construction of large numbers of hotels and apartments in Khacmaz.[4]
International relations[edit]
Twin towns — Sister cities[edit]
Khacmaz is twinned with the following cities:
Gallery[edit]
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Mirza Fatali Akhundov Library -
Khachmaz city park -
Railway station -
City Yellow Cabs from NAZ
References[edit]
- ^ "The State Statistical Committee of the Azerbaijan Republic".
- ^ "Xacmaz Climate Normals for 1971-1990". ncei.noaa.gov (TXT). National Oceanic and Atmosoheric Administration. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ Khachmaz on Azerb.com
- ^ "Azerbaijan Tourism Agency: Nabran". Archived from the original on 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2010-01-31.
- ^ "Хачмаз и Ялта стали городами-побратимами". Day.Az. November 2, 2009.
External links[edit]
Khachmaz travel guide from Wikivoyage- Khachmaz (as Xaçmaz) at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazetteer: Azerbaijan[dead link] – World-Gazetteer.com
