Khachmaz | |
Pushpin Map: | Azerbaijan#Caspian Sea#Caucasus mountains |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Azerbaijan |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Khachmaz |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1938 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 40976 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | AZT |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Timezone Dst: | AZT |
Utc Offset Dst: | +5 |
Coordinates: | 41.4708°N 48.8097°W |
Elevation M: | 42 |
Area Code: | +994 172 |
Official Name: | Azerbaijani: Xaçmaz |
Khachmaz (Azerbaijani: Xaçmaz, Lezghian: Хъачмаз) is a town in the Khachmaz District of Azerbaijan.
The economy of Khachmaz is partially agricultural, partially tourist-based, with some industries in operation.[2]
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.[3]
Khacmaz is twinned with the following cities: