Hakari (river)


The Hakari is a left tributary of the Aras river in Karabakh, Azerbaijan.
The river is long. It originates in Lesser Caucasus mountains and flows through the Lachin, Qubadli and Zangilan districts of Azerbaijan. In a small area, it serves as a border with Armenia. Its largest right tributary is the Vorotan, which joins the Hakari in its lowermost section.
Populated places along the river, include Aganli, Alibayli, Mammadbayli and Yenikend.
The elevation difference between the source and mouth is. The river's water is used for irrigation and drinking. Fish like trout and Arctic cisco spawn in the Hakari.