Quick economic development of the Republic is characterized by progressive reforms, global energy, realization of information-communication technologies projects, and progress of non-oil sector.

State Programs approved by Mr. Ilham Aliyev’s Orders and Decrees determine prior duties in qualitatively new stage of social and economic development.

Purposeful, sage and successful social-economic policy made grounds for joining of regions with confidence to development process and realization of new projects.

Like every part of our country Surakhani district becomes modern, realized wide scale projects are accepted by inhabitants with the feeling of gratitude, life standard becomes better, their welfare problems and cares become diminished, hope and sympathy increase.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mr. Ilham Aliyev’s visits to Surakhani District:
 
•    Opening ceremony of Grain terminal in Hovsan settlement on April 4th, 2007
•    Opening ceremony of Zigh circle –Haydar Aliyev International Airport highway on May 9th, 2008
•     Acquaintance with greenery works held around Zigh circle - Haydar Aliyev International Airport highway on November 8th, 2008
•    Opening ceremony of Surakhani district  Haydar Aliyev Center, newly laid out  Haydar Aliyev Park and new administrative building of Surakhani District Executive Power

•    Opening ceremony of Azizbayov circle Haydar Aliyev International Airport highway on December 25th, 2008

•    Opening ceremony of Hovsan Olympic Complex and dwelling house constructed for veterans of World War II, disables of Garabgh War and martyr families on October 15, 2009
•    Opening ceremony of Hovsan Airasia station on December 25th, 2009

•    Acquaintance with greenery works held in Surakhni District  in the territory where former “Bina” trade center was situated on December 24th, 2009

Establishment date: May, 1920        
Territory of the District: 122 km2        
Population: 210033 persons
Number of refugee and forced migrants: 23500

Sabunchu District
Azizbayov District
Nizami District
Khatai District
Caspian Sea

Number of settlements: 6
•    Bulbula
•    Amirjan
•    Hovsan
•    Garachukhur
•    Yeni Surakhani
•    Zigh


 
The length of roads and streets                         - 255 km
The length of railways                                - 23 km
The length of water supply lines                        - 220 km
The length of electric lines                            - 516.8 km
The length of gas lines                                - 346.7 km
The length of sewer lines                             - 79.4 km
The number of route transport                             - 14
The number of post offices                             - 14
The number of vehicles                                 - 31156
The number of ATS                                 - 10