Gadabay district

Azerbaijan / Gedebey /
 district, second-level administrative division, draw only border
Gadabay Rayon, Azerbaijan
Gadabay (Azerbaijani: Gədəbəy; Russian: Гедабек, Гедабекский район, Gadabek; more common traditional Russian spelling Кедабек, Кедабекский район) is a rayon of Azerbaijan renowned for its potatoes and its gold fields. The famous Siemens company worked here in the Tsarist era claiming that they were exporting copper. However it has been recently revealed that in fact they were actually secretly exporting gold. The gold mining operation has recently resumed[1]Contents [hide]

Azeris 99,29%
Other 0,71% (mostly ethnic Russians, some of whom belong to the Molokan religious minority, living in villages such as Slavyanka)
Religion
Muslim 99,9%
Other 0,1%
Language
Azerbaijani Language 100%
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadabay_Rayon
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   40°34'14"N   45°38'40"E

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