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Göyçay, Azerbaijan

Göyçay · Azerbaijan

Göyçay is a mid-size city in Göyçay, Azerbaijan with a population of 42,500. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

42,500 Population 157/sq mi density
400 ft Elevation 122 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
15.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baku Timezone

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About Göyçay

Göyçay

Goychay is a city, municipality and the capital of the Goychay District of Azerbaijan. The municipality includes the city of Goychay and the nearby village of Qızılqaya.

People

Population42,500
Density157/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain15.8 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Population42,500
Population Density157 / sq mi
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Coordinates40.6506°, 47.7422°
TimezoneAsia/Baku
Country🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
State / ProvinceGöyçay
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation15.8 inches (401 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Göyçay

Göyçay is a mid-size city in Azerbaijan (Göyçay) with a population of 42,500. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Baku.

Climate in Göyçay

Göyçay has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 453 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 29.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 38.9
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 50.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 39.6
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 54.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 44.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 19.4
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 26.5
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 31.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 56.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 34.3
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 27.5
Göyçay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above Azerbaijan avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Area271.5 sq mi (703.3 km²)
Population Density157/sq mi
Coordinates40.6506°N, 47.7422°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.8"
58% below Azerbaijan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 1.93"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

136 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 21, 2025.

May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 128 km
Sep 4, 2015 16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan M5.4 36 km
Oct 7, 2012 3 km ESE of Basqal, Azerbaijan M5.4 60 km
Jun 4, 1999 17 km N of A?da?, Azerbaijan M5.4 30 km
Feb 10, 2014 21 km N of Mughan, Azerbaijan M5.4 98 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 126 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 132 km
Mar 21, 2000 12 km W of Saatl?, Azerbaijan M5.2 88 km
May 11, 2017 16 km ESE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan M5.1 116 km
May 18, 2012 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan M5.1 119 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 139 km
Jan 26, 2015 13 km NW of Divichibazar, Azerbaijan M5.0 119 km
Feb 5, 2019 23 km NE of Basqal, Azerbaijan M5.0 78 km
Aug 1, 2016 11 km NW of Imishli, Azerbaijan M5.0 80 km
Jan 1, 1991 7 km SSE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan M4.9 110 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 132 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 147 km
Sep 3, 2023 7 km ESE of Kyurdarmir, Azerbaijan M4.9 56 km
Jan 19, 2024 11 km W of Qaraçala, Azerbaijan M4.8 128 km
Oct 15, 1993 5 km SW of ?smay?ll?, Azerbaijan M4.8 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Porak (183 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.2 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.9 in
November 49°F (10°C) 1.3 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in

Göyçay has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Göyçay

Institution Type Founded Website
106 saylı Peşə Liseyi College
İmtahan Mərkəzi Göyçay University
Mexanikiləşdirmə Texnikumu College
Pambıqmılıq Texnikumu College
Peşə Liseyi \ Qaraməryəm College
Regional Peşə Məktəbi Göyçay College
Texniki Peşə Məktəbi College

Schools in Göyçay

30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
4 saylı Məktəb
Şəhadət kənd məktəbi
Üngütlü kənd məktəbi
Qızılağac kənd məktəbi
Qubadlı Şıxlı kənd məktəbi
Ulaslı Şıxlı kənd məktəbi
Çayarxı kənd məktəbi
Şıxbəy kənd məktəbi
Ləkçılpaq kənd məktəbi
Ləkçılpaq kənd məktəbi
Qaraman kənd məktəbi
Bığır kənd məktəbi
Qarabaqqal kənd məktəbi
İkinci Ərəbcəbirli kənd məktəbi
Qaçqınlar Məktəbi
Musiqi Məktəbi
İnternat Məktəbi Göyçay
6 saylı Məktəb
7 saylı Məktəb
2 saylı Məktəb
Texnologiya Kolleci Göyçay
106 saylı Peşə Liseyi
9 saylı Məktəb
3 saylı Məktəb
1 saylı Məktəb
5 saylı Məktəb
8 saylı Məktəb
Mollaisaqlı kənd Məktəbi
Rəsulzadə kənd məktəbi
Lulubi kənd Məktəbi
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Radio Stations near Göyçay

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Göyçay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Diyarşünaslıq Muzeyi
Gabala archeological center
Heydər Əliyev Mərkəzi \ Ucar
Heydər Əliyev Muzeyi
Tarix Diyarşünaslıq Muzeyi \ Ucar

Libraries in Göyçay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mərkəzi Kitabxana0.0

Farmers Markets in Göyçay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
isi market
Köhnə Bazar Göyçay
Mal bazarı
Market
Market
Mərkəzi Bazar Ucar
Təzə Bazar Göyçay
Təzə Bazar Ucar
Ümid Market

Hotels in Göyçay

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Göyçay Çinar Otel

Restaurants in Göyçay

15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aysel Şadlıq Sarayı
Bir İnci restoran
Bir İnci restoran
Cənnət Şadlıq Sarayı
Göyçay restoran
Göyçay Şadlıq Sarayı
Kənan Şadlıq Sarayı
Manqal
Nar Restoran
Restoran
Restoran
Şah Şadlıq Sarayı
Şəhriyar Şadlıq Sarayı
Şirvan Şadlıq Sarayı
Zəm-Zəm Restoran

Cafes in Göyçay

17 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

24 saat Kafe
Altın Qapi
Aşurov Çay
Bizim Bağ Kafe
Çaykovski Kafe
Chinar cate
Delfin Kafe
Ələddin Kafe
Ivan
Kafe
Kafe
Kafe
Kafe
Kafe
Park Kafe
Peykanlı Kafe
Tapdığın çayçısı

Theatres in Göyçay

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mədəniyyət Evi

Monuments in Göyçay

4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument
Monument
Monument
Monument

Theme Parks in Göyçay

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Uşaq Əyləncə Mərkəzi

Clinics in Göyçay

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bioloji Təbabət Klinikası

Train Stations in Göyçay

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Qəbələ Stansiyası

Bus Stations in Göyçay

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avtovağzal Göyçay
Avtovağzal Göyçay

Gas Stations in Göyçay

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Azpetrol \ Göyçay
BM Petrol \ Göyçay
Göyçay Petrol
Lus Oil \ Göyçay yolu
Petrol \ Çəyirli
Petrol \ Mırtı kəndi
Üs Oil \ Göyçay

Banks in Göyçay

11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AccessBank
Ata Bank
Bank Respublika
Beynəlxalq Bank ATM
Beynəlxalq Bank ATM
Beynəlxalq Bank ATM
Beynəlxalq Bank ATM
Beynəlxalq Bank Göyçay filialı
Kapital Bank
Kapital Bank
Kapital Bank ATM

Stadiums & Teams in Göyçay

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Ski Resorts Near Göyçay

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Shahdag Mountain Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Göyçay

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gabala International AirportGBBMedium Airport
Kyurdamir Air BaseMedium Airport
Agjabedi AirportSmall Airport
Bygyr AirportSmall Airport
Mollakend AirportSmall Airport
Shaki AirportSmall Airport
Yevlakh AirportYLVSmall Airport

Post Offices in Göyçay

6 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poçt
Poçt
Poçt ATS
Poçt ATS
Poçt ATS
Poçt ATS

Churches & Religious Organizations in Göyçay

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Avaz Məscidi
Əhli-Beyt Aşiqləri Məscidi
İmam Hüseyn Məscidi
İnam Məscidi
Məscid Mədrəsə
Qarabaqqal kənd cümə məscidi
Şükran Məscidi
Təzə Məscid

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Baku
Elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Postal Code
AZ2300
Website
goychay-ih.gov.az

🇦🇿 About Azerbaijan

Capital Baku
Population 10,224,900
Area 86,600 km²
GDP (USD) $72,428,470,588
GDP per capita $7,133
HDI 0.760
Life expectancy 74.4 years
Internet users 89.0%
Urban population 58.5%
Currency AZN (Manat)
Languages Azerbaijani
Calling code +994
TLD .az
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Göyçay

What is the population of Göyçay?

Göyçay has a population of 42,500 residents and is located in Azerbaijan. The population density is 157 people per square mile, spread across 271.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Göyçay?

Göyçay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.8 inches.

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